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apr 5, 1764 - Sugar Act

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The sugar act was an act that strengthened the enforcement on the duty of sugar. The sugar act was passed to eliminate illegal sugar trade and smugglers between colonists and the French and Spanish West Indies. The colonists boycotted because they thought that they have to pay extra money on something that they shouldn't.

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apr 5, 1764
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~ 262 years ago

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