Demonstrate in what ways Benjamin Franklin’s complaint in the 1760s that the souring of relations between England and the American colonies was the fault of British trade policies.
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER
Franklin probably exaggerated the “souring” effect of the trade policies before 1760, but the Navigation Acts did hamper the tobacco economy, inhibit the growth of manufacturing, and threaten the West Indies trade.
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