According to Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill, an Action

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Short Answer

According to Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill, an action is right or wrong) to the extent that it increases or decreases)___________________________ .

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Definitions:

Slave Societies

Societies where the economy and laws are heavily structured around the institution of slavery, with a significant portion of the population being enslaved individuals.

Navigation Act of 1696

Part of a series of British laws that regulated maritime trade and laid the foundation for the British colonial mercantile system, aiming to restrict colonial trade to English ships and goods.

Vice-Admiralty Courts

Courts established in British colonies to handle maritime cases without a jury, often used for enforcing trade regulations.

Tuscarora Wars

a series of conflicts fought in North Carolina from 1711 to 1715 between the Tuscarora Native American tribe and European settlers, leading to the tribe's move north to join the Iroquois Confederacy.