The colonists disliked the sugar act because it put a tax on tea, sugar, and other sweet items. The tax forced colonists to pay high prices for these items, which is something the colonists didn't want to do. Therefore they didn't like the sugar act.
<span>The question is asking "Which of these is an example of a "check and balance" power of Congress? ", Checks and balances are when one branch of the government can control and "check on" the other, and among the options it would be B) the presidential power to veto a legislation - this way the president can check on the Congress.</span>
<span>Union membership increased as workers sought better pay and conditions.
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