1. 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.

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

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

4. 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. 3) All ships used in trade had to be built in either England or the colonies. Video: The Navigation Acts & the Glorious Revolution 0:05:24

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

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