SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
FOUNDING OF THE NEW ENGLAND COLONIES
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Question
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The Navigational Acts of 1651 included all of the following EXCEPT ____
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an increase in colonial resentment toward Britain
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goods and provisions could only travel on English ships
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taxes were placed on all goods except tobacco
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all ships carrying Colonial goods had to be inspected
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Navigation Act of 1651, aimed primarily at the Dutch, required all trade between England and the colonies to be carried in English or colonial vessels, resulting in the Anglo-Dutch War in 1652.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Navigation Act of 1660 continued the policies set forth in the 1651 act and enumerated certain articles-sugar, tobacco, cotton, wool, indigo, and ginger-that were to be shipped only to England or an English province.
Detailed explanation-3: -The system was reenacted and broadened with the Restoration by the Act of 1660, and further developed and tightened by the Navigation Acts of 1663, 1673, and 1696.
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