The English Navigation Acts (1650-1673) were a series of laws that restricted the use of foreign shipping for trade between England (after 1707 Great Britain) and its colonies
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The first Navigation Act was passed by English parliament in 1651 CE, it stated that goods from Asia, Africa and America could not be transported to England except in English ships. The second Navigation Act was passed in 1660, it forbade importing into or exporting from British colonies except in British ships. The British government passed several other import export laws into the 18th century, however the Navigation Acts were first of these laws.
The Navigation Acts were a series of laws that restricted the use of foreign ships for trade between Britain and its colonies. These laws bolstered trade within the British empire, minimizing financial loses to foreign powers. The Navigation Acts were particularly crippling to Dutch traders, and led to a boom of industrialization and commerce in London. The Navigation Acts also led a sharp increase in the quantity and quality of the Royal British Navy, which led to England becoming a world super-power.
A series of English laws that required the American colonies to trade primarily with England; set duties on some goods
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The Navigation Laws were only loosely enforced in the American colonies because they would of had to spend more money on soldiers for protection. however, the America's did not have the money for this.
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Navigation acts is a series of laws. These series of acts restricted the use of foreign ships for trade between Britain and its colonies
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The purpose of these laws was to ensure that only England benefited from colonial trade. The Navigation Acts were a series of laws that restricted the use of foreign ships for trade between Britain and its colonies, occurring from 1651 to about 1851.