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apr 5, 1764 - Sugar Act

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This act is a modified version of the Sugar and Molasses act. The tax during the act was six pence (their currency) per pound of Sugar and Molasses. This act changed the economy and the price of many things and messed with the supply and demand.
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http://www.carolana.com/NC/Royal_Colony/Images/Sugar_Act.gif

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apr 5, 1764
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~ 262 years ago

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