Difference between revisions of "Salutary Neglect"

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The lax enforcement of taxes on the American colonies by the English to stimulate commerce.

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−	~~Salutary neglect was the lenient~~ enforcement of ~~Laws in~~ the ~~British~~ colonies ~~from 1607-1730s. The colonists like salutary neglect, as they were not restricted much~~ by ~~foreign laws and taxes. However after~~ the ~~French and Indian War, England began to enforce its laws overseas, an act regarded~~ to ~~be one of the first direct causes of the Revolutionary War~~.	+	The lax enforcement of taxes on the American colonies by the English to stimulate commerce.

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