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What did the colonists do in response to the Navigation Acts?
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What did the colonists do in
response to the Navigation Acts?

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The main colonial response to the Navigation Acts was smuggling. They did not believe that the acts were just and so they felt justified in breaking them. They believed that smuggling was not really a crime because the laws were unjust.
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