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The Revenue Act of 1764 was also known as the Sugar Act. This act was passed on April 5th, 1764 by the Parliament of Great Britain in an attempt to raise revenue through the taxation on sugar and molasses that were purchased by the colonists.
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What was the act of 1764?
There were two acts of 1764 the Revenue Act (sugar act) and the Currency Act of 1764.
Which was the first British Act used to raise revenue from the American Colonies?
Sugar Act of 1764
What year did the sugar act start and end?
The Sugar Act, also known as the American Revenue Act, was passed in 1764 and repealed in 1766.
Which act cut in half the tax of raw sugar?
The Suger Act of 1764
What year was the sugar act and currency acts passed?
The suger act and currency act passed in 1764
What was the act of 1764?
There were two acts of 1764 the Revenue Act (sugar act) and the Currency Act of 1764.
What act of 1764 and the stamp act of 1764 and the stamp act of 1765?
to create revenue for the British government
What was the goal of sugar act of 1764 and the stamp act of 1765?
to create revenue for the British government
Who was the British Prime Minister that passed the American Revenue Act in 1764?
George Grenville
Which was the first British Act used to raise revenue from the American Colonies?
Sugar Act of 1764
What year did the sugar act start and end?
The Sugar Act, also known as the American Revenue Act, was passed in 1764 and repealed in 1766.
The Sugar Act of 1764 differed from the earlier Navigation Acts because it?
Solely for raising revenue Apexus
When did the sugar act take place?
It was passed by the Parliament of Great Britain on April 5, 1764.
Where was the sugar act of 1764 located?
The Sugar Act of 1764 occurred in Boston, Massachusetts.
What act created the first tax intended to generate revenue for the British rather than to regulate trade?
The first tax act passed by Parliament to generate revenue for the British was the Stamp Act of 1764. It was a direct tax that required that all printed materials be produced on paper carrying a revenue stamp. The tax had to be paid in regular British currency as opposed to colonial money.
Sugar act of 1764?
The Sugar Act of 1764 placed tariffs and duties on goods imported into the colonies by England.
When did sugar act occur?
1764
