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England's Commercial Empire Revolutionizes Global Trade and Overseas Rule.

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England built a vast global empire between 1651 and 1775, with territories in India and America. Mercantile laws like the Navigation Acts controlled trade with English America after the Civil War. Historians have different explanations for how the empire grew, focusing on revolutions in commerce, finance, and politics. However, these explanations only look at England and don't consider other influences.