A major goal of the navigation acts was to rid what from the colonial trade

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2 November, 21:23

A major goal of the navigation acts was to rid what from the colonial trade

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Alan Atkins · Answer 1

The navigation acts was attempt to restrict trade with the colonies with Netherlands, Spain and France. The purpose was for the protection of the British, especially in regards to acquiring and retaining capital. Protectionism was a key element in the introduction of this act.