The Navigation Acts Quiz

Laws passed by the British Parliament to regulate colonial trade and increase revenue for the British Empire (correct)

Laws passed by the Spanish government to limit trade between their colonies

Laws passed by the American colonies to restrict trade with other countries

Laws passed by the French government to promote trade with their colonies

To promote free trade between the American colonies and other countries

To encourage the American colonies to develop their own industries

To limit British control over colonial trade

To ensure that the American colonies remained economically dependent on Britain (correct)

They actively lobbied for the repeal of the acts

They were indifferent to the acts and did not have a strong opinion

They fully supported the acts and saw them as beneficial for their economy

They resented the acts and saw them as a form of economic oppression (correct)

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