The Sugar Act of 1764 was passed to
A. help British commodities compete with those of the Spanish.
B. benefit the colonies by reducing the tariff on cane sugar.
C. raise revenue to help pay off Britain's massive war debt.
D. increase the importation of molasses into the colonies.
Answer: C
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