History

Kody

19 March, 01:58

Choose the correct answer. 1

Many American colonists found the Sugar Act offensive because it:

a. increased the tax on molasses and made rum more expensive to produce.

b. mandated that violators of the act be tried in a court with a jury.

c. eliminated the admiralty courts, which colonists had long favored.

d. would be more difficult to evade paying the tax on molasses.