Social Studies - final test - sugar act
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what was the tax on?
molasses and sugar
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Why was it made?
to raise money in colonies
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How did colonists react?
protested and boycotted items with duties on them
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How did the british react?
tried harder to arrest smugglers; asked colonists for a plane, no one came up with one so the british enacted stamp act
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James Otis
created slogan "no taxation without representation"
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Why did the colonists boycott?
to hurt the British economy and in turn convince them to repeal taxes
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When was this act passed?
first act passed by parliament onto the colonies; 1764
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Effect of Sugar act
Currency Act
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Currency Act
Parliament made printing money in colonies illegal; colonies only allowed to use British currency; caused economic problem for colonists
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Committee of correspondence
committee to help unite protestors
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