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.. Give a specific example of how mercantilism worked.

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Step-by-step explanation:

For example, the Sugar Act of 1764 raised duties on foreign refined sugar and molasses imported by the colonies, in an effort to give British sugar growers in the West Indies a monopoly on the colonial market

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