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THE SUGAR ACT by: Ethan, Jordan, Tavian , Jarron

THE SUGAR ACT by: Ethan, Jordan, Tavian , Jarron. On April 5, 1764 Grenville passed a modified version of the sugar and molasses act. (1733), which was about to expire. American Colonies were trying to market rum for money. Mostly because they needed money for sugar and molasses . Sugar act.

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THE SUGAR ACT by: Ethan, Jordan, Tavian , Jarron

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  1. THE SUGAR ACTby: Ethan, Jordan, Tavian, Jarron On April 5, 1764 Grenville passed a modified version of the sugar and molasses act. (1733), which was about to expire. American Colonies were trying to market rum for money. Mostly because they needed money for sugar and molasses.

  2. Sugar act Until 1763 taxes on colonial trade had been thought of as a way to control trade, not to raise money. The molasses act of 1733 had been past to limit the amount from parts of the West Indies isn’t under British control. That same year the British passed the Sugar Act of 1764, which taxed sugar.

  3.  THE END  !~YAY~!

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