1.4 Economic Transformation

In what ways did economic competition between countries "come at the expense of others"? Select all correct answers.

The colonies supplied goods to the mother country. Competition was intense for economic control.

The Seven Year's War shifted the balance of power in favor of the _____.

English

The 'divide and rule' policy employed by the English was developed by the _____.

French

This company became the richest company on Earth.

Dutch East India Company

Even though France lost its territories in North America and India, it was able to keep them in _____.

Indochina

English presence in India hastened the fall of the __________ Empire.

Mughal

England and France originally explored North America looking for the ________ Passage to the Orient.

Northwest

After the _______ Rebellion, the British government took over political control of India.

Sepoy

Choose all that apply. Imperialism needed two things to work. They were:

land, trade

The economic system where colonies supply goods to the mother country is called _____.

mercantilism