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10 Σεπ 2024 · The Sugar Act of 1764 was designed to eliminate the illegal sugar trade between the colonists and the French/Spanish West Indies. It aimed to enforce the Navigation Acts, which regulated colonial trade and restricted commerce to benefit the British economy.
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The Sugar Act of 1764 was a law enacted by Britain to increase British revenues by preventing the smuggling of molasses into the American colonies and enforcing the collection of higher taxes and duties.
24 Οκτ 2024 · Sugar Act, in U.S. colonial history, British legislation (1764) aimed at ending the smuggling trade in sugar and molasses from the French and Dutch West Indies and at providing increased revenues to fund enlarged British Empire responsibilities following the French and Indian War.
How did the Sugar Act of 1764 differ from the Molasses Act of 1733? The Sugar Act extended the tax to include other goods beyond molasses. The Sugar Act lowered the duty on molasses but strengthened enforcement. The Sugar Act prohibited the import of sugar, unlike the Molasses Act.