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What economic philosophy was popular in the 17th and 18th centuries?

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Mercantilism

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The British Colonies served as _____________ for Britain (AKA England)?

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Moneymakers

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What did the British do to discourage the colonies from buying goods from other European countries?

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Implemented taxes

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What was the British government's philosophy towards the colonies for many years?

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Salutary neglect

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What were the Navigation Acts and the Sugar Act?

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Laws to restrict colonial trade

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How did colonists rebel against the trade restrictions?

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By boycotting British goods

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What is mercantilism?

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A system where a mother countries gains money and power from natural resources that come from its colonies.

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What was salutary neglect?

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Britain left the colonies to govern themselves.

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What was the goal of the Navigation Acts?

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To regulate trade so Europe could make more profit

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This faction wanted a new Constitution

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Federalist