Question

what was the colonial response to the navigation acts? the colonial economy was hurt by the acts, so they protested and successfully had them removed. the acts removed colonists rights, so they declared independence from england. the colonists benefited from the acts, so they became more loyal to england. the colonists knew that the acts were not often enforced, so they snuck goods in from other countries.

Explanation:

The Navigation Acts restricted colonial trade, hurting the colonial economy. Colonists protested these acts as they felt their economic interests were being damaged. They wanted to have more economic freedom and not be overly - regulated by England.

Answer:

The colonial economy was hurt by the acts, so they protested and successfully had them removed.