Why do colonies exist in mercantilism?

Colonies had one purpose: to generate revenue for the mother country.  In other words, European nations could secure raw materials cheaply and sell finished goods to other European nations and to their colonies at a higher price.

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the fifth and fourteenth amendments to the united states constitution each contain a due process clause. due process deals with the administration of justice and thus the due process clause acts as a safeguard from arbitrary denial of life, liberty, or property by the government outside the sanction of law.

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