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.
sugar and molasses were taxed in sugar act
tea act *no, its the Sugar Act*
sugar act
The sugar act was the first of a long string of taxes that led up to the revolutionary war. It was enacted by the king in 1764. It taxed many items the main of which was molasses and sugar. This act caused the colonists to become angry. They wanted a representative in Parliament. It could be said that the Sugar Act started the anger that in the end gained the USA it's freedom.
they were taxed by king george III because he needed money for the french and Indian war : )
wine and tea
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.
sugar and molasses were taxed in sugar act
the taxes were expensive, but the the things that were taxed was was the sugar, tea, and the stamps.
Basic items were taxed such as glass, tea, paper, and lead that colonists had to import becuase they didnt want to produce them.-Zara =)Read more: What_were_some_of_the_items_taxed_under_the_townshed_acts
Well, for one, the stamp act taxed STAMPS and other commonalities, while the sugar act taxed SUGAR and other commonalities.
The 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.
The Sugar Act, Passed in 1764, the act taxed several items, including molasses, lumber and sugar, that the colonies imported from foreign ports. The Stamp Act, Passed in 1765, the act taxed all court documents and attorneys' licenses.
The Stamp Act was passed in 1765. Some taxed items were:paperstampsteanewspapersletterscardsdicepamphlets
sugar act
tea act *no, its the Sugar Act*
tea act *no, its the Sugar Act*