Sugar Act

What year was the Sugar Act passed

• 1765

• 1764

• 1762

• 1763

How much was the tax per pound?

• 5 pence

• 2 pence

• 4 pence

• 3 pence

What was the reason Parliament created the Sugar Act?

• Wanted more money

• punish the colonist

• pay down the debt of the French and Indian War

• money, money, money

What angered the colonist about the Sugar Act?

• No representation in Parliament for the colonist.

• wanted more from the colonist.

• punish the colonist

• money, money, money

What was the new phrase that was created by the colonist?

• Freedom for all!

• No Taxation without Representation!!

• You can take my country, but you cannot take my freedom!

• One small step.