Views of the New World

Please read the following selections and then answer the questions in the space provided.

Henry VII, First Letters Patent Granted to John Cabot and His Sons (1496)

Thomas Mun, from England’s Treasure by Foreign Trade (1664)

1 How do these sources present the New World? What are the opportunities to be realized? Referring to your textbook, what type of economic system do these represent?


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