What were the Navigation Acts?

A. a series of laws passed by Parliament that regulated colonial trade to give workers in England an advantage
B. a series of laws passed by the colonial legislatures that required all goods produced in the colonies to go to England first
C. a series of English laws forbidding the colonists to sail more than 50 miles off the Atlantic shores
D. a series of English laws limiting the rights of English colonists to build commercial ships

The answer would be option B. Navigation acts were a series of laws passed by the colonial legislatures that required all goods produced in the colonies to go to England first.

Explanation:

Navigation acts were a series of laws passed by the British Parliament that imposed restrictions on colonial trade. These acts declared that only English ships would be allowed to bring goods into England, and that the North American colonies could only export its commodities, such as tobacco and sugar, to England.