Articles for tag: Imperialism, Mercantilism

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Effects of the American Revolution

When a Revolutionary War occurs, it is bound to bring social, political and economical changes. Such was the case for Colonial America after the American War for Independence. Following the end of the War in 1783, significant changes were beginning to occur in Colonial American society. One of the earliest changes that started to occur ...

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The Evolution of Business

The evolution of business begins in ancient times and continues to this very day. Business will always continue to evolve to keep up with our ever changing world. The phases in the evolution of business follow a logical order. One leads to the next following the struggle of the people during the history of the ...

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Taxes on the 13 Colonies

The mercantilism that was used to govern the colonies when they were first being established, led to many problems. The British passed many laws that angered the colonist and in turn, ended up hurting England. When considering the effects of the Sugar Act, the Stamp Act, and the Townshend Act, it is clear that policies ...