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loyalty of the colonies. The colonies were growing in strength. American merchants were competing with English merchants. A struggle was going on between the king of England and Parliament. Growing trade with the colonies gave more profits to the British. A great distance separated England and the colonies. The colonists followed the laws of the Navigation Acts.
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User: Score: Identify the four reasons why the Navigation Acts were not initially enforced by England. England was at war with France and wanted the loyalty of the colonies. The colonies were growing in strength. American merchants were competing with English merchants. A struggle was going on between the king of England and Parliament. Growing trade with the colonies gave more profits to the British. A great distance separated England and the colonies. The colonists followed the laws of the Navigation Acts.

Weegy: 1.England developed a policy of salutary neglect toward the colonies, which meant that the trade laws that most hurt the colonial economy were not enforced. [ 2,The British did not want to alienate their much-needed allies through aggressive trade restrictions. 3.hreatened by the presence of the French in North America, British officials knew that at some point they would have to clash with the French over the domination of the continent, and they needed the colonists to support them when that time came. 4.In New England in particular, many colonists evaded the restrictions of the Navigation Acts by smuggling. ]
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User: Identify the four reasons why the Navigation Acts were not initially enforced by England. England was at war with France and wanted the loyalty of the colonies. The colonies were growing in strength. American merchants were competing with English merchants. A struggle was going on between the king of England and Parliament. Growing trade with the colonies gave more profits to the British. A great distance separated England and the colonies. The colonists followed the laws of the Navigation Acts.

Weegy: 1.England developed a policy of salutary neglect toward the colonies, which meant that the trade laws that most hurt the colonial economy were not enforced. [ 2,The British did not want to alienate their much-needed allies through aggressive trade restrictions. 3.hreatened by the presence of the French in North America, British officials knew that at some point they would have to clash with the French over the domination of the continent, and they needed the colonists to support them when that time came. 4.In New England in particular, many colonists evaded the restrictions of the Navigation Acts by smuggling. ]
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User: Score: The shortage of money in the colonies forced the colonists to use a system of barter. True False

Weegy: True or false the shortage of money in the colonies forced the colonists to use a system of barter? true! What did the thirteen colonies use for [ money? http://wiki.answers.com/Q/The_shortage_of_money_in_the_colonies_forced_the_colonists_to_use_a_system_of_barter ]
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User: Score: The Treaty of Paris of 1763 returned: Martinique to France Guadeloupe to France Haiti to France all of the above

Weegy: The answer is 4) All of the above.
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User: Score: What was the purpose of the Townshend Program? require colonists to house British troops in their homes pass taxes to pay the salaries of those enforcing the law reaffirm England's right to tax the colonies

Note: he first of the Townshend Acts, sometimes simply known as the Townshend Act, [ was the Revenue Act of 1767.[7] This act represented the Chatham ministry's new approach for generating tax revenue in the American colonies after the repeal of the Stamp Act in 1766.[8] The British government had gotten the impression that because the colonists had objected to the Stamp Act on the grounds that it was a direct (or "internal") tax, colonists would therefore accept indirect (or "external") taxes, such as taxes on imports.[9] With this in mind, Charles Townshend, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, devised a plan that placed new duties on paper, paint, lead, glass, and tea that were imported into the colonies.[10] These were items that were not produced in North America and that the colonists were only allowed to buy from Great Britain.[11] The British government's belief that the colonists would accept "external" taxes resulted from a misunderstanding of the colonial objection to the Stamp Act. The colonists' objection to "internal" taxes did not mean that they would accept "external" taxes; the colonial position was that any tax laid by Parliament for the purpose of raising revenue was unconstitutional.[9] "Townshend's mistaken belief that Americans regarded internal taxes as unconstitutional and external taxes constitutional", wrote historian John Phillip Reid, "was of vital importance in the history of events leading to the Revolution."[12] The Townshend Revenue Act received the royal assent on 29 June 1767.[13] There was little opposition expressed in Parliament at the time. "Never could a fateful measure have had a more quiet passage", wrote historian Peter Thomas.[13] The Revenue Act was passed in conjunction with the Indemnity Act of 1767,[14] which was intended to make the tea of the British East India Company more competitive with smuggled Dutch tea.[15] The Indemnity Act repealed taxes on tea imported to England, allowing it to be re-exported more cheaply to the colonies. ]
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