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• An explanation of what was being taxed and how much it cost.

The author explains that Parliament ruled that an extra six cents must be added to the price of every gallon of molasses that did not come from an English source.

• An explanation of why the Americans smuggled molasses.

The author explains that the Americans turned to smuggled molasses as a reaction to the Molasses Act, which could cripple the entire North American trade with the sugar islands.

• An explanation of why the British imposed the Sugar Act.

The author explains that the British imposed the Sugar Act in order to pay for the Seven Years' War. It was also designed so that the American colonists stopped smuggling.

Answer 2

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C.   D. &   E.

an explanation of what was being taxed and how much it cost

an explanation of why the Americans smuggled molasses

an explanation of why the British imposed the Sugar Act