The first English Navigation Act, adopted during the rule of Oliver Cromwell:
a. required the Royal Navy to use only Protestant navigators on its ships.
b. aimed to wrest control of world trade from the Dutch.
c. freed England's North American colonies from economic regulations (in order to stimulate prosperity).
d. added New Netherland to the British empire.
e. authorized several mapmaking expeditions to the New World.
Ans: b. aimed to wrest control of world trade from the Dutch.
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