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What is the reason for the sugar act?

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The Sugar Act was proposed by Prime Minister George Grenville. The goal of the act was to raise revenue to help defray the military costs of protecting the American colonies at a time when Great Britain's economy was saddled with the huge national debt accumulated during the French and Indian War (aka Seven Years War).

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to prevent the colonist from smuggling

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the focus was to prevent the colonist from smuggling

the goal was to pay for war debts

So the main reason for the Sugar Act (The American Revenue Act) was to pay for war debts

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