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Law that imposed a tax on molasses suger and other products in the colonies?

sugar act


What is one of the taxes Britain imposed upon American colonists?

The stamp act,the sugar act,and the quartong act.


First tax imposed on American citizens?

The first tax ever was the sugar act. The sugar act taxed all imported goods from England.


What was the name of the new tax that ws imposed on all American colonists?

The Acts imposed on the Colonists were the Sugar Act, Quartering Act, and Stamp Act.


How is the sugar act related to the revolutionary war?

The sugar act was the first act imposed by the British Parliament. It put a three cent tax on sugar; it increased taxes on coffee, molasses, tobacco, and some types of alcohol. this was the first of many to enrage the colonists to break from England.


What were sam Adams contibutions to the revolution?

He got involved with acts and taxes that the British 'unlawfully' imposed taxes against the colonists such as the Stamp Act, Sugar Act, and Townshed Act.


What was the effect on colonists at the sugar at?

well, the sugar act of 1764 was again passed by King George and the british parliamnent. The earlier Molasses Act of 1733 which imposed a tax of six pence per gallon of molasses.


What was the the sugar act?

The Sugar Act is an act passed by the British Parliament in 1764. It placed a tax of three cents on sugar that was bought by the American colonists. During the French and Indian War, Britain collected a great amount of debt. In order to raise money, they decided to tax the colonists. The Sugar Act is one of the many taxes imposed by Parliament. It also added tax on molasses to stop the colonists from smuggling it in. This law not only taxed sugar and molasses, but also taxed other products that England shipped to the colonists. It also imposed severe penalties on smugglers.


All taxes imposed upon the colonists?

The Taxes imposed upon the colonists are Stamp Act Sugar Act Townshend Act Quartering Act Intolerable Act Navigation Act Tea Act The colonists were not happy. They didn't believe that Britain could tax them as to not consulting them about it first. They believed they had the right to know what was being disscused conserning their country/town. Hope this helps :)


What 5 items were taxed under the sugar act?

The Sugar Act of 1764 primarily taxed molasses, sugar, and coffee. Additionally, it imposed duties on certain wines and textiles. The act aimed to raise revenue for Britain and regulate colonial trade, leading to increased tensions between the colonies and the British government.


Did the colonist especially liked the British quartering act and the sugar act?

No, the colonists did not especially like the Quartering Act or the Sugar Act. The Quartering Act required them to provide housing and supplies to British soldiers, which many saw as an invasion of their privacy and rights. The Sugar Act imposed taxes on sugar and molasses, leading to widespread resentment as it was seen as an unfair economic burden without representation in Parliament. Both acts contributed to growing tensions between the colonies and Britain.


What were the taxes that were imposed on the colonists?

There was the tax stamp, tea tax, and the sugar act.