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Glen Grenville and Parliament passed the American Revenue Act (Sugar act) in order to off set the cost of nearly 10,000 British Soldiers in the Colonies.

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A sentence that uses the word sugar act?

The Sugar Act was passed by the British in 1764 to regulate the sugar trade in the American colonies.


Who made the sugar act?

The British Parliment passed the Sugar Act, the Intolerable Acts (Cohersive Acts), and the Stamp Act.


Who passed the sugar act?

george washintonErm, actually George Washington had his own plantation, it was William wilberfrce and thomas Clarkson


How do you use Sugar Act in a sentence?

In 1764 the British Parliament passed the Sugar Act to help pay for military activities on North America


Which act passed by the British government would send colonists to trial in Nova Scotia if they did not follow it?

Sugar Act


Why Britain pass the sugar Act and quartering Act?

Between 1764-1765, the British government passed the Sugar Act, the Quartering Act, and the Stamp Act, which met with hostility in the American colonies.


How did the french Indian war lead to the sugar act?

It didn't directly lead to the sugar act. The British started to become more involved with the lives of the Colonists after the War of 1812. So in order to regulate the war debt the British passed the sugar act.


Which act of parliament was passed to force the new England Colonists to buy sugar from the british west indies?

molasses act


Which act of parliament was passed to force new England colonist to buy sugar from the british West Indies?

molasses act


Which act of parliament was passed to force the new England colonists to buy sugar from the british to west indies?

molasses act


Which of act of parliament was passed to force the new England colonists to buy sugar from the British west indies?

molasses act


Why did grenville propose the sugar act the quartering act and the stamp act?

to support there army with the money from the taxes