Question

The British government enacted a legislation banning the use of printed cotton textiles–bandanna– in USA. This Act was known as the Calico Act. true or false

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Answer 1

Answer:

The Calico Acts (1700, 1721) banned the import of most cotton textiles into England, followed by the restriction of sale of most cotton textiles. It was a form of economic protectionism, largely in response to India (particularly Bengal), which dominated world cotton textile markets at the time.