SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
COLONIES OF FRANCE ENGLAND
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Question
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a trade law enacted by Parliament in 1764 in an attempt to reduce smuggling in the British colonies in North America
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Navigation Acts
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Stono Rebellion
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Sugar Act
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Triangular Trade
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Salutary Neglect
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Enacted on April 5, 1764, to take effect on September 29, the new Sugar Act cut the duty on foreign molasses from 6 to 3 pence per gallon, retained a high duty on foreign refined sugar, and prohibited the importation of all foreign rum.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Sugar Act required increased enforcement of smuggling laws. Enforcement was carried out by the Royal Navy and British customs officials.
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