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slamgirl [31]
3 years ago
11

Why was the Sugar Tax in the American Revolution bad to the colonies?

History
1 answer:
MrMuchimi3 years ago
8 0

The Sugar Act placed a tax on molasses, sugar, and other products imported into the American colonies from places outside the British Empire. A similar law, called the Molasses Act, had been passed in 1733, but the people had not obeyed for two reasons:

<span>-The taxes were too high.
<span>-The British government did not try very hard to enforce it.</span></span>
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