Because the Americans were being annoying and they felt they needed to enforce the laws.
The Sugar Act was passed by British Parliament on April 5, 1764. This act put a tax on imported sugar. The Act was repealed two years later, in 1766, but the effects of the Act were felt long after. The Sugar Act was only one of many laws passed by Parliament that caused unease among Americans. Eventually, with the later Stamp Act, the American colony began actively revolting against being taxed without having a voice in Parliament, and the riots eventually led to the American Revolution.
Act of Parliament is a body of laws passed by a government.
The Tea Act, The Sugar Act, The Townshend Act, The Quartering Act, and The Stamp Act.
Parliament passed this act in 1764
The Sugar Act
By a vote in Parliament
The Sugar Act was introduced The Rt. Hon. George Greenville. The act was passed by Parliament on April 5, 1764.
it was a tax placed on sugar and other resources
george washintonErm, actually George Washington had his own plantation, it was William wilberfrce and thomas Clarkson
An Act of Parliament legally passed by a lawful government.
the act lowered the taxes of molasses imported by the colonist
In 1764 the British Parliament passed the Sugar Act to help pay for military activities on North America