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title: "What was the mercantile system, which was imposed on American colonists by Britain?"  
description: "What was the mercantile system, which was imposed on American colonists by Britain?"  
author: "tasman Johnson"  
published: 2018-04-04  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/40886/what-was-the-mercantile-system-which-was-imposed-on-american-colonists-by-britain  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What was the mercantile system, which was imposed on American colonists by Britain? 

What was the mercantile [system](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/33266/how-does-the-decision-review-system-drs-in-cricket-work), which was imposed on [American](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/41823/how-much-did-the-vietnam-war-cost-american-taxpayers) colonists by Britain? \
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