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In colonial times, molasses imported into New England was used as an inexpensive sweetener and to make rum.
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What did the colonists do with imported molasses?
In colonial times, molasses imported into New England was used as an inexpensive sweetener and to make rum.
What was passed to set tax on molasses and sugar imported by colonists?
My money
Purpose of sugar act?
The act lowered the tax on molasses imported by the colonists
How did the passage of the Sugar Act affect the colonists in Georgia?
They imported molasses, which was used for rum
Did the sugar act lower the price on molasses that had been imported?
No, the Sugar Act of 1764 did not lower the price of molasses; rather, it imposed a tax on imported molasses, raising its cost. The act aimed to reduce smuggling and increase revenue for Britain by enforcing stricter regulations on sugar and molasses imports from non-British territories. While it sought to make British molasses more competitive, the overall effect was an increase in expenses for colonists who relied on molasses for rum production and other uses.
What did great Britain tax after the french and Indian war ended?
Though not strictly enforced, the Molasses Act of 1733. This important measure required the colonists to pay a duty on the molasses they imported from the French West Indian islands.
What act lowered the taxes on imported molasses?
Sugar tax
What was a british tax imported on sugar and molasses?
the sugar act
Did the Sugar Act lowered the tax on molasses that had been imported?
No On Knows To This Day...
What did the the sugar act do?
**The suger act lowered the taxes on molasses imported by the colonist
What does imports have to do with the American Revolution?
Imports are all products brought into the colonies most of which were from England. Colonists imported much more than they exported so, the balance of trade was in England's favor. The colonists imported (or made at home) almost everything they needed to sustain life: Clothing,furniture tools, silver, books, some foodstuffs, leather goods, sugar, molasses, weapons and slaves.
The molasses act of 1733 and the sugar act of 1764 were enacted to encourage American colonists to purchase molasses and sugar from?
England.
