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Os the British practice of not really enforcing their laws on the colorists to prevebt unrest​

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Salutary Neglect

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British Crown policy of avoiding strict enforcement of parliamentary laws, especially trade laws, as long as British colonies remained loyal to the government of, and contributed to the economic growth of England. Reasons for use were either it was too difficult, too expensive or politically too risky to enforce the laws

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