The Sugar Act passed by the British Parliament required all the American colonies to use the specially packaged sugar that was sold by the East India Company.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
In 1764, the British Parliament passed the Sugar Act, which imposed a tax on all sugar imported into the American colonies. Some colonists, particularly in Massachusetts, vigorously opposed this tax and proposed a boycott of certain British imports. See 2-2: The Rebellion of the Colonists
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