Between 1651 and 1673 the English Navigation Acts sought to
a. severely limit colonial trading and production competition.
b. limit the colonial manufacture of ships.
c. ban importation of the printing press to America.
d. prevent the importation of slaves on slave ships.
e. rechart the waters off the coast of North America.
ANSWER:
a
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