Which feature of the mercantilist system is best illustrated by the diagram?
- A
Colonial currency replaced British sterling in Atlantic trade
- B
Colonies were free to trade independently with any European nation
- Ccheck_circle
Colonies supplied raw materials and purchased British manufactured goods
- D
Britain produced raw materials for colonial factories
Explanation
The arrows show colonies sending raw materials and importing British manufactures, with the Navigation Acts enforcing this complementary, regulated relationship.