Question

Georgia was expected to participate in the system of mercantilism by

O helping those most in need.
O allowing merchants to run the colony.
O providing the home country with new markets.
O carrying on free trade with the nations of Europe. I HAVE TEN MINUTES PLZ HELP!!!

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Option: providing the home country with new markets.

Explanation:

Georgia was founded in 1732 by James Edward Oglethorpe after he received a charter to establish a colony. The settlers (debtors) given land to cultivate in the colony. The British interest was to increase trade and wealth for England. Georgia provides a market for the manufactured goods from England, which led to a trade policy in which colonies expected to supply raw materials to England. The English Crown expected the new colony to bring prosperity to England. The goal of mercantilism was for a balance of trade.