The Navigation Acts Enacted by the English Parliament

Multiple Choice

The Navigation Acts enacted by the English Parliament

A) strangled many colonial American tobacco plantations.
B) encouraged the colonists to create an important shipbuilding industry of their own.
C) damaged the business of New England merchants in favor of English merchants.
D) were passed only through the vigorous political support of Virginian planters.
E) sought to strengthen the British relationship with the Dutch.