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What is the primary reason that England passed the Navigation Acts?
To tighten its control over colonial trade
Laws passed by English government to control colonial trade for England's own benefit?
Navigation act
How did England tighten control over colonial trade?
I read this from my history book -Many ships owned by the colonial merchants followed a direct route between the New England ports and England. They followed this route because the English government insisted . It wanted the colonists to send their exports, or goods leaving a country, only to England or other English colonies. The English government also expected to buy only English made imports, or goods brought back from a country.Harcourt Horizons; United states historyGerneral Editor: Dr.Michal J. BersonContributing Authors: Dr. Robert P. Green, Jr., Dr. Thomas M McGowan, and Dr. Linda Kerrigan Salvucci
What did the navigation acts tighten Britain's control over?
trade
Why did the English what the area that was controlled by the dutch?
The English wanted to control the area that was controlled by the Dutch because it provided strategic trade advantages and access to valuable resources. Additionally, they sought to expand their colonial influence and establish dominance in maritime trade routes.
Law passed by parliament to control colonial trade?
navigation acts
How did the British government tighten control over the colonies.?
The British began taxing the citizens and controlled their trade.
When did the English parliament pass the navigation acts to govern trade between England and the colonies?
The English Parliament first passed the Navigation Acts in 1651. These laws were designed to regulate colonial trade and ensure that it benefited England economically, primarily by requiring that certain goods be transported on English ships. Subsequent acts and revisions followed, further tightening control over colonial commerce throughout the 17th and 18th centuries.
Which term best describes the English laws that limited colonial trade?
Navigation Acts.
What trade did the french and british colonists want to control?
Both the French and the English colonies wanted to control the fur trade.
What was the main reason of the Navigation Acts?
The main reason for the Navigation Acts was to regulate colonial trade and ensure that it benefited England economically. By requiring that certain goods be transported on English ships and sold primarily to English markets, these laws aimed to strengthen England’s maritime power and control over colonial commerce. This protectionist approach was intended to enhance England's wealth and maintain a favorable balance of trade.
Did english bill of rights restricted colonists' trade and limited ship use?
Yes, the English Bill of Rights, along with earlier Navigation Acts, restricted colonial trade and limited ship use by mandating that certain goods could only be exported to England or English colonies. These laws were designed to ensure that England benefited economically from its colonies and to maintain control over colonial commerce. As a result, colonists faced restrictions on trading with other nations and had to use English ships for their trade, which contributed to tensions leading up to the American Revolution.
