Colonial Trade and Government

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Start reading on page 120 of the textbook.

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What is the economic theory that a country could become strong by keeping strict control over its trade called?

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mercantilism

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Mercantilists thought that a country should...

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export more than it imported

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Goods sent to markets outside a country.

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exports

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Goods brought into a country.

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imports

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What regulated trade between England and its colonies?

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The Navigation Acts

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What was the purpose of the Navigation Acts?

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to ensure only England benefited from trade with its colonies

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New England became a prosperous ______________ center.

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shipbuilding

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Many colonists resented the Navigation Acts because they believed the laws favored ______________________.

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English merchants

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