He made a rule saying if you do not work you do not eat. hope that helps
The Parliament passed
Molasses Act in 1733 in attempt to stop New England Yankee traders from trading
fish, beef, and pork with the French West Indies for molasses that were made
into rum<span>. Six (6) pence per gallon
on molasses imported from the French islands.</span>
The Constitution provides that an amendment may be proposed either by the Congress with a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate or by a constitutional convention called for by two-thirds of the State legislatures.