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Some colonists resorted to smuggling because it offered a way they could avoid the restrictions placed on trade by the British. Restrictions were placed on what the colonies could manufacture, whose ships they could use, and most importantly, with whom they could trade.
British merchants wanted American colonists to buy British goods, not French, Spanish, or Dutch products. In theory Americans would pay duties on imported goods to discourage this practice. The Navigation Act and Molasses Act were just two examples of royal attempts to restrict colonial trade.
Smuggling is the way the colonists ignored these restrictions.
Answer: Major trading cities grew along and near waterways.
Explanation:
As trade increased between the eastern world and the western world during the renaissance, certain cities in Italy became major centres of trade and so were able to grow to nation state levels.
These cities such as Venice and Genoa were mostly built along or near waterways and as such, saw goods come into their ports and then people from all over Europe would come to these ports to trade thereby increasing their influence and size.
Russia wanted to sell the Alaskan territory because of its few natural resources, and difficult living conditions. They also thought it could be taken by the United Kingdom if a war broke out during the two. The U.S. purchased Alaska for 7.2 million dollars on March 30, 1867.
I'm not so sure about this one.. but i believe it's called C<span>onglomerate.</span>
