Question

What was the reason for the Sugar Act of 1764? (4 points)

To keep the colonists safe
To pay for war debts
To prevent smuggling
To raise funds for the colonies

Answer 1

The Answer would be D: To raise funds for the colonies.

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Answer 2

Answer: D

Explanation:The Sugar Act. The Revenue Act of 1764, also known as the Sugar Act, was the first tax on the American colonies imposed by the British Parliament. Its purpose was to raise revenue through the colonial customs service and to give customs agents more power and latitude with respect to executing seizures and enforcing customs law