Author Question: What was the purpose of theNavigation Acts? A) to increase the prestige of the monarchy B) to ... (Read 52 times)

cool · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

The Royal African Company was created in order to __________.

A) facilitate English participation in the slave trade
B) challenge the Dutch East India Company
C) provide competition for the Royal Adventurers in Africa
D) thwart the plans of English Puritans

Question 2

The Navigation Acts helped spur a decade of warfare between England and __________.

A) France
B) Holland
C) Spain
D) Portugal

Question 3

The coffee shops that popped up in late-seventeenth-century London were __________.

A) unconnected to larger global trends
B) a sign of Englands growing colonial power and global reach
C) also common in the English countryside
D) a product of the agitation of the nobility

Question 4

What was the purpose of theNavigation Acts?

A) to increase the prestige of the monarchy
B) to raise money for a war with France
C) to promote English shipping and trade
D) to limit the political autonomy of British colonies