USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Passed a century earlier, but not consistently enforced until after the French and Indian War; restricted colonial trade.
A
Navigation Acts of 1651-1767
B
The Stamp Act
C
The Tea Act
D
First Continental Congress
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 Acts (1651, 1660) were acts of Parliament intended to promote the self-sufficiency of the British Empire by restricting colonial trade to England and decreasing dependence on foreign imported goods.

Detailed explanation-3: -Molasses Act, (1733), in American colonial history, a British law that imposed a tax on molasses, sugar, and rum imported from non-British foreign colonies into the North American colonies.

Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following statements accurately describes the Navigation Act of 1651? It required all goods imported into Britain or the colonies to be shipped in British vessels. Why did the French colonies in North America ultimately fall to the British by 1763?

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