George Grenville served as the Prime Minister of Great Britain from April 1763 until July of 1765. He hoped that by passing the Sugar Act smuggling would dwindle and revenues would increase.
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The Grenville Acts were a group of acts that included the Sugar Act, which lowered tariffs on sugar while increasing tariffs on molasses, The Currency Act, which made the colonists use British currency, the Stamp Act, which forced colonists to place stamps on all official documents, the Quartering Act, which required the colonists to house, clothe, and feed British troops, and the Tea Act, which placed taxes on tea.
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After. The stamp act was added in 1765 and the sugar act was improved in 1764.
Government hoped that with hard work ,pioneers could turn the plains into productive farmland.