Molasses Act 1733
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The Molasses Act 1733 was a British law imposing heavy duties on foreign molasses imported into the American colonies, aiming to protect British West Indies sugar interests and contributing to growing colonial resentment toward imperial trade restrictions.
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Sugar Act 1764
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