Which of the following two statements does not describe mercantilism?

•mercantilism benefited the colonies

•gold was secured through a colony trading only with the mother country

•colonies could buy goods from other countries besides the mother country

•colonies could ship raw materials to the mother country

•manufacturers sold goods made from raw materials back to the colonies

By the late 1930s, how were u.s. officials beginning to view japanese policies of expansion? a. they attempted to join forces with japan so as to increase u.s. territory. b. they warned them to stop expansionist actions or face potential u.s. intervention. c. they sent representatives to japan to work out territorial rights in a diplomatic fashion. d. they became fearful of their military power