What basic assumption did mercantilists hold about their colonies?

Most Europeans were peasants or laborers to whom wealth and trade did not trickle down. The colonies provided resources, and raw meat that weren't available in Europe. The basic assumption that mercantilists hold about their colonies is that the colonies existed for the benefit of the parent country

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