The correct definition of the Navigation Acts is: a series of laws that benefited England's economy. These laws were intended to ensure that trade with the colonies was conducted in a way that favored England, by restricting certain goods to be carried only by English ships and requiring colonial trade to pass through English ports.
What is the correct definition of Navigation Acts?
• a ruling that stopped the supply of enslaved people to the colonies
• a series of laws that benefited England's economy
• a series of laws that restricted trade between the colonies
• a system designed to allow English ships to travel farther
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