The answer is B spread it throughout an area
It ended the period that was known as salutary neglect period. This was a period in which the British crown did not enforce its parliamentary decisions on the colonies, and in return the colonies were obedient. When the two acts were passed, the began getting enforced and people disliked this.
There are a total of 535 Members of Congress. 100 serve in the U.S. Senate and 435 serve in the U.S. House of Representatives.
The cultural impact of the British mercantile system is that it led to cultural exchange through trade with the rest of the world which made other cultures acceptable. It made America a melting pot whereby various cultures were accepted including the right of religious freedom
New York was originally part of the colony New Netherland.
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