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8th Class Social Science Arts and Cultural Movements Question Bank Crafts and Industries - Short answer Type Question

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    What did the British Parliament do to sustain the textile industry in Britain?

    Answer:

    The British Parliament passed the Calico Acts of 1720 and 1721. According to these Acts, the import of cotton from India was banned. It restricted the use of printed cotton textiles like chintz in England. This was an effort to sustain the British textile industry.


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