Question

Because the thirteen American colonies were part of the British Empire,

Britain encouraged the colonies to trade with other nations.
Britain did not want the colonies to trade with other nations.
Britain wanted the colonies to sell raw materials at a fair price.
Britain sold finished goods to the colonies at the lowest prices.

Answer 1

The colonies had no raw materials to trade with other countries.

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The answer above is correct.

Answer 2

B

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