Which of the following statements regarding the restrictions placed on English colonists in North America is NOT correct?
A) The colonists were not allowed to purchase goods from "competitors," meaning the French, Dutch, or Spanish.
b)The colonists were forbidden to ship products between English territories unless they used British ships.
c)The restrictions profited the British and cost the colonists money.
d)Fearing military action from the British, the colonists obeyed the restrictions, despite the fact that they did not agree with them.