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Yield revenues for the crown and English merchants and divert the colonies' trade from England's competitors and enemies.
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∙ 10y agowhat was the economic impact of the navigation act on different colonies
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What was taxed or what did it do to the colonists in the Navigation Acts?
The Navigation Acts was when the British raised the prices, and made it illegal for the colonies to trade with anyone but them.
Were The Intolerable Acts made by the king or the colonists?
The Intolerable Acts (also known as the Coersive Acts) were a series of laws passed by the British Parliament in response to the Boston Tea Party.
What was main reason New England passed the Navigation Acts?
apex users: mercantilism The Navigation Acts 1) All foreign trade had to pass through England and had to be done with English ships with English crews. 2) Certain enumerated goods could only be sold to England. Later on, new Navigation laws established smuggling courts; Resentment of Navigation Acts resulted in the Revolutionary War, King Charles II responded by taking away Massachusetts's charter, making it again a royal colony in 1684.
How did the navigation acts lead to American revolution?
Since the navigation acts only allowed the American colonists to trade with their mother country, ( and based on the idea that the mother country should be more powerful than their colony ) Eangland could raise their prices on the furnished goods that they exported onto the colonies as high as they wanted, and the colonies would have to buy it anyways, this made the colonies angry, and this as well as many other acts and events lead to the revolt against Great Britan.
How did the navigation acts on the 1650s affect colonies?
The colonists were outraged. But they mainly just ignored the acts. If they needed to trade something they just smuggled it to where it needed to go. The colonists knew that the king wanted to control their trade and that made them angry. They believed that they did not belong to the king and therefore should not have to answer to a ridiculous set of laws. But it hurt their economy badly for those who obeyed the acts. Because the Navigation acts stated that the goods going to and from the colonies had to be brought in on English ships and 75% of the crew had to be English Because the goods had to come in on English ships the owners of English ships made the colonists pay way more because they were the only ones who could take the product to England and then where ever they needed to go. The governor of Massachusetts said that his colony would not follow the acts.
What was taxed or what did it do to the colonists in the Navigation Acts?
The Navigation Acts was when the British raised the prices, and made it illegal for the colonies to trade with anyone but them.
How did the navigation acts effect the construction of canals?
The Navigation Acts effected the construction of canals because they made canals cheaper to build.
How did the Navigation Acts affect the colony economy?
The Navigation Acts affected the colonial economy because it made the construction of canals cheaper.
What law act made it illegal to trade with any country but England?
The act(s) which made it illegal to trade with any other country besides England was the Navigation Acts.
Why did the sugar act become acts?
it became acts because Parliament made it
How did the navigation affect the colonies economy?
The Navigation Acts affected the colonial economy because it made the construction of canals cheaper.
Why did the English government pass navigation acts?
to make sure that it made money from its colonies' trade
British Minister made enforcement of Navigation Acts easier with new taxes and laws?
townsheds act's
What was the name of the British laws made to regulate trade between the colonies and other countries?
The Navigation Acts..i think.(:
What is the different between legislation and subsidiary legislation?
Legislation are laws made by legislature which are Parliament and state legislative assembly whereas subsidiary legislation are laws made by person or bodies under power conferred on them by Acts of the Parliament. Laws made in subsidiary legislation are usually called rules and regulations, order and notification.
Were The Intolerable Acts made by the king or the colonists?
The Intolerable Acts (also known as the Coersive Acts) were a series of laws passed by the British Parliament in response to the Boston Tea Party.
How did England respond to the success that colonist had trading?
they made the navigation act that said that England get some of the profit
