Asked by
Myles Koppelman
on Nov 01, 2024Verified
Which of these was among the reactions to the Navigation Acts of 1651, put into effect by Charles II?
A) European observers interpreted them to mean that England did not place much value on the colonies.
B) English merchants were not in favor of them because they restricted trade.
C) Colonial merchants recognized the laws would increase their market share on a global level.
D) Colonists objected to the restrictions on what countries they could trade with directly.
Navigation Acts
A series of English and later British laws that regulated trade and commerce between England (Britain) and its colonies, enacted from the 1650s to the 18th century.
Charles II
The king of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1660 to 1685, known for his role in the Restoration of the monarchy after the period of Oliver Cromwell's Commonwealth.
- Explore the consequences of colonial actions and clashes on the colonists and the indigenous groups.
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Learning Objectives
- Explore the consequences of colonial actions and clashes on the colonists and the indigenous groups.