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This act regulated trade in the colonies. It said the colonies had to use English ships and that most products had to go to England to be processed and distributed
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Parliamentary measures designed to increase Great Britain's profits from the lucrative West Indian and North American sugar trade. Placed tariffs on sugar, wine, coffee, and other items imported by the colonies.
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Required that revenue stamps be affixed to all printed documents in the American colonies, it made breaking the navigation acts very hard, nearly impossible.
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It stated that the British Parliament's taxing authority was the same in America as in Great Britain
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Four measures enacted to raise revenue to pay the salaries of British governors and other officials in the colonies; taxed a wide variety of imports, including glass, lead, paints, paper, silk, and tea.