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One reason they made the Navigation Acts is that it was supposed to encourage British shipping.
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Granted the King power to enforce martial law, in other words, to maintain a standing army, for one year at a time, and no longer.
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Prohibited American colonists from exporting wool and wool products.
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British wanted to ban the manufacture and export of hats throughout the colonies.
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1764 Sugar Act- The ban on selling sugar throughout the colonies
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Imposed a direct tax on the British colonies in America.
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Parliament has the right to impose any taxes they want on the colonies.
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Took away some freedoms from the colonists including the following: New taxes on imports of paper, paint, lead, glass, and tea.
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Prohibited agents who sold tea in the colonies.
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Was a package of five laws implemented by the British government; led to the Boston Tea Party protest.