During the 1700s, the British government used mercantilism to: *

Supply for the mother country by putting limits on goods the colonists could buy or sell, whose ships they could use, and who they could trade with.

Explanation:

one of the main reasons was definitely slavery. back in 1861, republican abraham lincoln was elected and ended up being a major influence in the slavery business. slavery greatly affected the texas economy because back in 1845 during the annexation of texas, slaves became a big part of the texas population. many texans that were in favor of the secession influenced groups through party ties.

imma have to go   the third option

sorry if i am wrong hope this

if i am right plz give me brainliest