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The Navigation Acts were a set of rules set on the colonists that made them sell their raw materials to England, even if they can get better prices elsewhere. At first, the colonists didn't mind this law, as it gave them guaranteed customers for their stuff. However, as time went on, the colonists became angry at the law as it limited their trading freedom and economy. -
Fort Necessity was a small outpost set up at Fort Duquesne meant for a small Virginian militia that was led by George Washington. Unfortunately, the French and the Natives quickly drove them out of the area and destroyed the fort.