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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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Was the stamp act before or after the sugar act?
After. The stamp act was added in 1765 and the sugar act was improved in 1764.
When did they cancel the sugar act?
In 1766 Great Britain repealed the Sugar Act and replaced it with the Revenue Act of 1766.
What was the colonial reaction to the sugar act?
The colonial reaction to the sugar act was smuggling sugar and molasses.
How were the sugar and stamp act different?
Well, for one, the stamp act taxed STAMPS and other commonalities, while the sugar act taxed SUGAR and other commonalities.
Which came first the stamp act or the sugar act?
sugar act! u need 2 keep up wit history people
