Sugar Act (apr 5, 1764 – jun 6, 1766)
Description:
The Sugar Act was a law passed by Parliament stating that colonists had to pay a tax on sugar. This is important because this weakened relationships with Britain and its colonies, the latter moving closer to wanting independence.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 5, 1764
jun 6, 1766
~ 2 years and 2 months