What Was the Significant Shift in Policy in the Mid-Seventeenth

question 63

Multiple Choice

What was the significant shift in policy in the mid-seventeenth century that enabled the English to eventually take the lead in commerce from the Dutch?

• A)The king and Parliament decided that English should concentrate on the lucrative slave trade.
• B)The king decided to back policy more favorable to the business class.
• C)After its revolution, Parliament adopted pro-business legislation.
• D)Parliament imposed Puritanism on England.
• E)England decided to directly attack the Spanish Empire in the New World.

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