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sugar and molasses were taxed in sugar act
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 15y agoTo repair the damages done by the seven year war and maintain the troops in North America.
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∙ 9y agoThe new way taxes were used in the Sugar Act was to stop smuggling.
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∙ 9y agoThe Sugar Act was passed April 5, 1764. It reduced the tax on molasses but added sugar, domes wines, coffee, pimento, cambric and printed calico to those items being taxed in the colonies.
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What was the British law that directly taxed the colonist?
tea act *no, its the Sugar Act*
What kind of goods were being taxed by Britain?
sugar act
Who were the colonists taxed by?
they were taxed by king george III because he needed money for the french and Indian war : )
What things were taxed under the stamp act?
Under this act,colonists had to buy stamps and place them on all printed documents.
Was America taxed in the Stamp Act?
Yes, America was taxed in the Stamp Act in 1765
What things were taxed under this act?
the taxes were expensive, but the the things that were taxed was was the sugar, tea, and the stamps.
Name 2 items that were taxed under the sugar act?
wine and tea
How were the sugar and stamp act different?
Well, for one, the stamp act taxed STAMPS and other commonalities, while the sugar act taxed SUGAR and other commonalities.
What were some of the taxed items in the sugar act?
Obviously, sugar was one of the things taxed in the sugar act. But other things such as molasses, select wines, cloth, and some coffee were taxed because they did not come from the colonies.
What are two laws that taxed colonists?
sugar act
What was the British law that directly taxed the colonists?
tea act *no, its the Sugar Act*
What was the British law that directly taxed the colonist?
tea act *no, its the Sugar Act*
What kind of goods were being taxed by Britain?
sugar act
What happened with the sugar and stamp act?
molasses, sugar, and basically anything sweet was taxed by the sugar act.
Definition of the sugar act?
Some one please answer this dang question cause i need to know it.
What is the suagar act?
The sugar act sayed like the stamp act during the early times of the American revolution that not only sugar but coffee and cloth were taxed.
Why did colonists object to the sugar act and the stamp act?
Because they were being taxed immensely on common goods.
