mercantilism vs commercialism

mercantilism and commercialism both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mercantilism	Yes	No	No	No
commercialism	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mercantilism and commercialism are synonyms defined as:

mercantilism and commercialism: transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)

Other synonyms of mercantilism include commerce.

mercantilism (noun)	commercialism (noun)
transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)	transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests