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Which act was the first to impose an internal tax on the colonies?

The sugar tax was the first tax to affect he American colonies that had not been approved by them but it was not directly taxing them. the stamp act was the first tax that directly affected them that had been passed without their consent


Was the stamp act before or after the sugar act?

After. The stamp act was added in 1765 and the sugar act was improved in 1764.


How the stamp act different from the sugar act?

The Stamp Act required that many printed materials in the American colonies be produced on paper made in London with a tax stamp. The Sugar Act was a tax on sugar and molasses.


What happened with the sugar and stamp act?

molasses, sugar, and basically anything sweet was taxed by the sugar act.


What act happened first the stamp act or the sugar act?

the sugar act came first


Why was the stamp act different from the sugar act?

the sugar act is when the government taxes you on sweets like sugar and molassess. the stamp act is when the government taxes you on paper products.


What happened before the sugar act?

stamp act


How are the stamp act and the sugar act different?

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How are the stamp act and sugar act different?

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How were the sugar and stamp act different?

Well, for one, the stamp act taxed STAMPS and other commonalities, while the sugar act taxed SUGAR and other commonalities.


Why was he stamp act bad?

Unlike the Sugar Act, which only affected merchants, the Stamp Act affected all colonists by placing a tax on all legal documents such as diplomas, contracts and wills. These documents had to carry as stamp showing the tax had been paid. The colonists were angry due to the fact new taxes had been placed on them, once again. ~Drayven~


How was the stamp act different from sugar act?

The Stamp Act required that many printed materials in the American colonies be produced on paper made in London with a tax stamp. The Sugar Act was a tax on sugar and molasses.