Navigation acts
England required the colonies to supply England with natural resources and raw materials and buy finished products from England.
Navigation acts
navagation act
England controlled trade and the North American colonies provided England with raw materials.
The Navigation Acts required the colonies to trade only with England.
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The Navigation Acts required the colonies to trade only with England.
The Navigation Acts required the colonies to trade only with England.
England viewed its North American colonies as an economic resource, colonies provided raw materials, made products out of it, and sold it back for a higher price go make a profit.
New England depended on southern colonies for the supply of materials such as cotton and foodstuffs.
provide England with necessary raw materials so that they can sell back the materials in the form of a product for more money, which made England richer
The main purpose of England's mercantilist policy was to maximize profits through monopoly within colonies. American colonies were exploited by England for their raw materials, which were shipped to England for processing and sold back to other colonies at a significant mark up.