Britain did not want the colonies to manufacture goods because
a. it did not want colonial farming to suffer.
b. goods manufactured in the colonies were dangerously defective.
c. it wanted the profit from selling manufactured goods to the colonies.
d. it wanted to ship criminals to the colonies.
Ans: c. it wanted the profit from selling manufactured goods to the colonies.
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