what was calico act
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The Calico act banned the import of most 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 which dominated world cotton textile market at that time.
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By the beginning of the 18th century the wool and silk manufacturing of England Who were restless due to the popularity of Indian clothes had started to oppose the import of Indian textiles due to this pressure in 1720 the British government passed the law to impose restriction on printed and batik cotton clothes coincidently this law was also known as calico act
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