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Was the sugar act designed by the British to force the colonists into submission?

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Answered by pranjalsood
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Explanation:The American Revenue Act of 1764, so called Sugar Act, was a law that attempted to curb the smuggling of sugar and molasses in the colonies by reducing the previous tax rate and enforcing the collection of duties. ... The 1764 Sugar Act amended the existing 1733 Sugar and Molasses Act. therefore the Sugar Act of 1764. It was the first tax enacted by the British against the colonists for the purpose of raising revenue. The Sugar Act created a new tax on molasses imported from non-British isles along the same lines as the Molasses Act but the tax was reduced by half

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Answered by irishahoque
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Explanation:The American Revenue Act of 1764, so called Sugar Act, was a law that attempted to curb the smuggling of sugar and molasses in the colonies by reducing the previous tax rate and enforcing the collection of duties. ... The 1764 Sugar Act amended the existing 1733 Sugar and Molasses Act. therefore the Sugar Act of 1764. It was the first tax enacted by the British against the colonists for the purpose of raising revenue. The Sugar Act created a new tax on molasses imported from non-British isles along the same lines as the Molasses Act but the tax was reduced by half

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