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Unit 2 – Colonial Society, 1607–1754
Topic 2.2
What was the main intent of British Parliament in passing the Sugar Act?
Encourage colonists to consume more imported goods.
Promote tea consumption in American colonies.
Increase production of sugar in Caribbean colonies.
Reduce colonial smuggling and increase tax revenue.
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