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    constant serving two functions: (I) shaping a candidate's proposals to fit the borders of their beliefs, and (II) allowing citizens to be able to identify with candidate’s proposals. In the context of international trade three ideologies, Marxism, Mercantilism, and Liberalism can be utilized to classify candidates' policies and their potential consequences. Candidate Donald Trump has addressed to the U.S. and to the World that if elected his agenda on trade would be to “negotiate fair trade…

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    The Three IPE Theories and Appropriateness of Marxism Within international economic policy, there are three main ideologies. International economic policies tend to fall under mercantilism, liberalism, or Marxism. As the study of economics, technologies, and organizations all evolved, these ideas came into being. Each way of thinking comes with assumptions, policies, pros, and cons. Mercantilism’s most basic assumption is that a country’s only true measure of strength and wealth is the amount…

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    In chapter two power and religion were related. The power that a country has determines how far you can spread the religion and how easily. Conflict and mercantilism were related because when you fight you can gain or lose control of colonies which makes the flow of money and power grow or shrink. Culture and the Northwest passage are related because it could have lead to the European and Asian culture to interact more often. Power and religion were related in chapter two. When there is a more…

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    concerning slave-ownership, religion, and descendency of Americans, as well as the social and economic tensions between Britain and the colonies, such as those caused by the heavy taxation of Americans in the Navigation Acts and the unfair nature of mercantilism. Americans had a different mindset than the British because of religion in some cases and slave-ownership in others. Additionally, many Americans thought of themselves as Englishmen, but the British did not. The British felt that they…

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    Stamp Act Research Paper

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    1765 angered the colonist because Britain was taxing them and abusing their power just to make Great Britain revenue, the Proclamation Line of 1763 angered colonists because it meant that the colonists could not move West, and the enforcement of mercantilism angered the colonists because the colonies existed to enrich and benefit Great Britain, which affected the colonists’ economy. One event that occurred was the stamp act. The Stamp Act occurred in 1765 and was placed in the colonies by the…

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    too much control of our colonies and is not helping us in any way. In fact, Britain is stripping us of our freedom and justice in these many ways: emitting excessive taxes on goods, using the Church to gain loyalty, quartering of British troops, mercantilism was established, and the lack of representation/voice in the government. First and foremost, We are all being taxed to an excessive extent by the Crown. Now there are many Acts that have been taking place like the Stamp Act and the Sugar…

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    and the birth of new monarchies, through the rise of absolutism, political ideas have evolved and changed. The year 1648 marked the start of a new political period in Europe, largely due to the rise of absolute rulers and the increased effects of mercantilism on politics, however, as like before, issues of religion continued to influence the government and politics, causing this turning point to herald in a new era of political dominance over the people. One way in which 1648 became a distinct…

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    of age to take the thrown. Louis childhood would affect the path he would take his country. Louis XIV was one of the most memorable rules France has ever had, he was able to accomplish an absolutist rule with a bureaucracy and the development of mercantilism. Under the Rule of Anne, Louis XIV mother, France was in chaos. The opposition to his power had demanded the formation of a parliament and creation of national constitution. When Anne had refused revolt broke out across France. Anne was…

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    The Slave Trade

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    More specifically, pursuant to mercantilism and, accordingly, the mercantilist economic theory, the production and profits developed in the Americas were to be sent to the mother countries in Europe for the promotion and benefit of those countries. As such, due to the benefit that the slave…

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    1.) Mayflower Compact: • The document was written after the Puritans attempted to flee from England, as they were persecuted for their religious beliefs. • The document was adopted on November 11st, 1620 on the Mayflower ship. • This compact asserted the Puritan Separatists’ creation of a new government when arriving in Plymouth. (Virginia Colony) • The Puritans who fled from England during this period of time denoted themselves as “saints.” 2.) Bacon’s Rebellion: • The rebellion was deeply…

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