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The Hat Act was an act passed in 1732 by the British to limit the hat industry in the American colonies. It limited apprenticeships to hatmakers, stopped use of black slaves in the industry, and forbade the export of hats from the colonies.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe Hat Act of 1732 was put in place by Great Britain's parliament to limit the manufacture, sale, and exportation of hats made in America. This act also limited the number of employees and apprentices a hat maker could staff.
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∙ 11y agoits purpose was to control hat production within the thirteen colonies, in order to make the colonies less able to stand on their own and to benefit manufacturers in Great Britain.
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∙ 14y agothe hat act was passed in 1732.
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