Section 3: The Growth of the Colonies

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Primary economic theory for European colonization

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Mercantilism

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Primary goal of Navigation Acts

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Only English or colonial ships could trade in colonies

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Benefit of Navigation Acts

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Strengthened English economy through controlled trade

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Reason for coming to English colonies

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Freedom of religious expression

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Colonies under mercantilism

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Integrated into imperial trade network for home country

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Main purpose of European colonization in the Americas

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Build wealth and security for the crown

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Colonies as resources

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Benefit home country's economy

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Result of Navigation Acts on colonial trade

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Restricted trade to English or colonial ships

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Mercantilism's impact on colonies

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Required trade only with home country

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Effect of Navigation Acts

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Limited colonies' trade with other nations

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