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Salutary Neglect

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What was the salutary neglect policy?

A strict British policy of control over the North American colonies

A French policy of economic dominance in North America

A Spanish policy of complete independence for the American colonies

An unwritten British policy of little interference in the North American colonies (correct)

How did salutary neglect contribute to the colonies' self-government?

By imposing strict trade regulations on the colonies

By granting complete independence to the colonies

By appointing British officials to govern the internal colonial affairs

By allowing the colonies to develop with loose imperial supervision (correct)

Who coined the term 'salutary neglect'?

George Washington

Benjamin Franklin

Thomas Jefferson

Edmund Burke (correct)

What was the requirement for goods exported to England or its colonies under the Navigation Act of 1651?

They had to be transported on English vessels or ships from the country of origin Signup and view all the answers

What products from the colonies were restricted in their trade under the Navigation Acts?

Sugar, cotton, and tobacco Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of establishing the Board of Trade in 1696 by the Parliament?

To maintain even tighter control of colonial trade Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Navigation Act of 1651?

To require all goods exported to England or its colonies to be transported on English vessels or on ships from the country of origin Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of the Board of Trade established in 1696?

To maintain tighter control of colonial trade Signup and view all the answers

What impact did the Navigation Acts have on the colonists' trade with other countries?

Made non-English goods highly expensive for the colonists Signup and view all the answers

Salutary Neglect

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Questions and Answers

What was the salutary neglect policy?

How did salutary neglect contribute to the colonies' self-government?

Who coined the term 'salutary neglect'?

What was the requirement for goods exported to England or its colonies under the Navigation Act of 1651?

What products from the colonies were restricted in their trade under the Navigation Acts?

What was the purpose of establishing the Board of Trade in 1696 by the Parliament?

What was the purpose of the Navigation Act of 1651?

What was the role of the Board of Trade established in 1696?

What impact did the Navigation Acts have on the colonists' trade with other countries?

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