How did the Navigation Acts of 1660 and 1663 shape England's colonial commerce?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. The Navigation Act of 1660 stipulated that merchants could not conduct trade to or from the English colonies in foreign-owned ships.
2. It also required key non-English products imported from foreign lands to be carried in English ships or ships with mostly English crews.
3. Finally, it contained a list of enumerated articles that could not be sent directly from a colony to a foreign European port.
4. The Navigation Act of 1663 required that goods moving from the European continent to England's overseas colonies must pass through England, arriving and departing on English ships.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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