Though mercantilism limited trade during the age of exploration, european economies grew rapidly during this period, largely because of? a. the natural resources they obtained from their colonies b. the elimination of corrupt corporations and joint stock companies c. increased agricultural output that ensured all people were all fed d. strict regulations that prevented smuggling and other economic crimes

A. The natural resources they obtained from their colonies.

Explanation:

During the Age of Exploration, many European nations were able to gain control of other countries, in a process known as colonization. Through this process, several European powers expanded their territory. With the acquisition of this territory, the European nations also gained access to the natural resources that these countries produced, which allowed European economies to grow rapidly during this period.

legislative branch:

one of the three branches of government divided between the senate and the house of representatives.

- creates or makes laws

- power to override a veto

executive branch:

one of the three branches of government, headed by the president.

- enforces or carries out laws

- power to veto a bill sent to it by congress

judicial branch:

one of the three branches of government, headed by the chief justice of the supreme court.

- interprets laws

- power to declare laws or actions by the government unconstitutional

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