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