What was the purpose of the Navigation Acts?

A. To strengthen the shaky economy of the colonies.

B. To reduce the growing strength of the colonies.

C. To cause friction amongst the colonies

D. To allow the colonies to set up trading with other countries.

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Kareem Gilmore · Answer 1

D the navigation acts were designed to regulate colonial trade and enabled England to collect duties (taxes) in the colonies

What was the purpose of the Navigation Acts?A. To strengthen the shaky economy of the colonies.B. To reduce the growing strength of the colonies.C. To cause friction amongst the coloniesD. To allow the colonies to set up trading with other countries.