The Intention of the Navigation Acts Was to ________

question 3

Multiple Choice

The intention of the Navigation Acts was to ________.

• A) remove the Dutch as a commercial competitor
• B) promote English industrial development
• C) keep the American colonies weak and dependent
• D) stimulate colonial economic diversification
• E) finance the British navy

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