The Sugar Act had multiple effects. First, it was considered too strict and costly for merchants in America, but not in the British West Indies. It was passed during a depression in the colonial economy. It also contributed to the growth in smuggling, for the production and distribution of rum. It was also a contributing factor leading to the American Revolution.
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After. The stamp act was added in 1765 and the sugar act was improved in 1764.
In 1766 Great Britain repealed the Sugar Act and replaced it with the Revenue Act of 1766.
The colonial reaction to the sugar act was smuggling sugar and molasses.
Well, for one, the stamp act taxed STAMPS and other commonalities, while the sugar act taxed SUGAR and other commonalities.
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