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Objective: To analyze the causes and effects of the Navigation Acts of the 1660’s. A painting of a French seaport from 1638, at the height of mercantilism, by Claude Lorrain.

Ex.) sugar, tobacco, indigo Navigation Acts (1660's) I’m bloody filthy rich! furniture lumber tools iron textiles cotton 1) Most products could be sold only to England. Ex.) sugar, tobacco, indigo

2) All products going to the colonies had to first go through England where the products were taxed. spices tea tea spices

Video: Mercantilism Explained (8:16) 3) All ships used in trade had to be built in either England or the colonies. Mercantilism – An economic system based on the idea that a nation could increase its wealth by importing raw materials from, and export finished goods to, its colonies. Video: Mercantilism Explained (8:16)

1) Most products could be sold only to England. Navigation Acts (1660's) I’m bloody filthy rich! furniture Ik ben het eens! lumber tools Il serait moins coûteux pour le commerce direct avec l'Amérique! iron textiles ¿Por qué debo pagar a los británicos tan altos precios? cotton 1) Most products could be sold only to England. Ex.) sugar, tobacco, indigo

Effects of the Navigation Acts • There was an increase in smuggling in the colonies. • Colonists became angry when England began to enforce the Navigation Acts.