The Sugar Act of 1764 was designed to
A. lower the colonial duty on molasses.
B. damage the market for sugar grown in the colonies.
C. eliminate the illegal sugar trade among the colonies, the French, and the West Indies.
D. establish new vice-admiralty courts in America to try accused smugglers.
E. All these answers are correct.
Answer: E
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