The tactic adopted by England in the 16th century, as mentioned in the text, was the means found to a) reestablish the growth of the mercantile e...

The tactic adopted by England in the 16th century, as mentioned in the text, was the means found to


a) reestablish the growth of the mercantile economy.
b) conquer the riches of American territories.
c) legalize the occupation of Iberian possessions.
d) gain the adherence of European powers.
e) strengthen maritime trade routes.