The Colonists' Real Objections to the Sugar Act Stemmed from Which

question 34

Multiple Choice

The colonists' real objections to the Sugar Act stemmed from which of the following?

• A) The high taxes,which would bankrupt many merchants
• B) Its strict penalties,which discouraged smuggling and raised prices
• C) The growing administrative power of the British government over the colonies
• D) Britain's intention to make the colonists pay for their own defense

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