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apr 5, 1764 - Sugar Act

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A law passed by Parliament that placed a tax on sugar, molasses, and other products shipped to the colonies. This also caused harsh punishment for smugglers. This was also known as the American Revenue Act.

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apr 5, 1764
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~ 261 years ago

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