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wealthy landowners and merchants
This period in history is called the period of Salutary Neglect. The British had enough problems at home that they weren't as actively involved with the colonies as they previously had been. This gave the colonies the opportunity to trade with countries that the British had prevented them from trading with. Britain eventually did realize what the colonies were doing, but because it wasn't affecting their own economy, the British decided to let them trade with other countries.
British Board of Trade and the Royal Council
designed to encourage the colonies to trade with other nations
it was the same as the BritishObviously the the governments of many former British colonies are base on the British system of government and law. That and in some instances influences that came from the original culture and religion.
wealthy landowners and merchants
The Navigation Acts.
they boycotted british trade
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No. With the mercantile policies of the crown the colonies were limited to English only trade. This resulted in an active smuggling trade with France and the Dutch.
The British began taxing the citizens and controlled their trade.
wealthy landowners and merchants
Navigation Act by the British Parliament
This period in history is called the period of Salutary Neglect. The British had enough problems at home that they weren't as actively involved with the colonies as they previously had been. This gave the colonies the opportunity to trade with countries that the British had prevented them from trading with. Britain eventually did realize what the colonies were doing, but because it wasn't affecting their own economy, the British decided to let them trade with other countries.
British Board of Trade and the Royal Council
The English Bill of Rights reduced the powers of the English monarch while what