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Seeking to reap more profit from the wealthy colonies, Britain sought to enact Mercantile Laws. Mercantile Laws forbid the Americans from exporting tobacco, sugar, rice, molasses, dye, wood, silk, hemp, naval stores, furs, and indigo to any other countries. The colonies could only trade with England and all products had to pass through England first to acquire a duty.
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How do mercantile exchanges work?
How did the British mercantile system work?
In practice the British mercantile system worked so that the?
In practice, the British mercantile system worked so that the Colonists were being regulated by British rules. The Colonists resented this and the passing of the Stamp Act was said to be the last straw that pushed them over the edge as far as hostility toward the British.
What factor helped Georgia's success with the British mercantile systems?
rugged coast
What was main reason large plantations developed in south during the colonial period?
British law discouraged tenant farming
Which factor helped Georgia's success with the British mercantile system?
good farming conditions
Which factor help georgias success with british mercantile system?
good farming conditions
What does it mean to say that the colonies should not complete with England under the mercantile system?
Basically, it means that at the time, the British navy protected or shepherded the mercantile fleet between Britain and the colonies.
Did jorge Farragut help the americans or the british?
americans
British mercantile policy?
American merchants complained that the British were keeping Americans out of the West Indies and other British markets that they could make money from.
What was an aim of British mercantile policy forced American merchants to do?
provide raw materials to England only.
How was the British treating the Americans?
The British were treating the Americans cruelly
How did the colonist refusal to buy British goods threaten Britain's mercantile relationship of the colonies?
The colonists' refusal to buy British goods undermined Britain's mercantile relationship by directly impacting its economy, which relied on the colonies for both market sales and raw materials. This boycott weakened British manufacturers and merchants, leading to economic strain in Britain. Additionally, it fostered a spirit of independence among the colonies, challenging the notion of British authority and control over colonial trade. Ultimately, such actions threatened the profitability and sustainability of Britain's mercantile system.
