All of the following are true about the Revenue Act of 1766 except that
a. it reduced the duty on molasses.
b. it was clearly a revenue measure.
c. it generated more income for the empire than any other colonial tax.
d. it applied only to foreign molasses imported into the mainland.
e. few colonists attacked it for violating the principle of no taxation without representation.
d
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