1. Parliament passed the sugar act on April 5th, 1764.
2. The Sugar act was proposed by Prime Minister George Grenville.
3. The Sugar act increased enforcement of Smuggling Laws.
4. the focus of the sugar act was to discourage colonial merchants and manufacturers from Smuggling non-British goods to avoid taxes imposed by parliament.
5. Protests against the Sugar act led to boycotts of some British Luxury goods, which did boost local manufacturing in some instances.
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