Why did the British trade policy upset American merchants?

american merchants complained that the british were keeping americans out of the west indies and other british markets that they could make money from

Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-10

British trade policies angered American merchants by limiting their access to markets and prohibiting them from trading with foreign nations. The Navigation Acts and other restrictions favored British merchants, undermining the economic opportunities for colonists. As a result, American merchants found it increasingly challenging to profit from their trade activities.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-12-26