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What was the purpose of the Navigation Acts?
What was the purpose of the Navigation Acts?
- To regulate colonial trade in favor of England (correct)
- To promote free trade between colonies and other countries
- To reduce the cost of imported goods for the colonists
- To encourage the colonies to become self-sufficient
What products were restricted in their trade under the Navigation Acts?
What products were restricted in their trade under the Navigation Acts?
- Textiles, iron, and copper
- Wheat, corn, and rice
- Sugar, cotton, and tobacco (correct)
- Timber, fur, and fish
What was the role of the Board of Trade established in 1696?
What was the role of the Board of Trade established in 1696?
- To promote independent trade for the colonies
- To further tighten control over colonial trade (correct)
- To oversee the construction of colonial trade ships
- To negotiate trade agreements with other countries
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