Sugar Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:affects colonial trade
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Sugar_Act_of_1766
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkbp:date_enacted gptkb:1764
gptkbp:depicted_in unfair taxation
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:British_Parliament
gptkbp:enforces sugar
molasses
customs officials
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sugar Act
gptkbp:increased taxes on imports
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkbp:is_aimed_at reducing debt
reduce smuggling
gptkbp:is_challenged_by colonial assemblies
gptkbp:is_criticized_for taxation without representation
harsh penalties
gptkbp:is_implemented_in raise revenue
gptkbp:is_opposed_by colonial merchants
gptkbp:is_related_to trade regulations
gptkbp:is_targeted_at sugar planters
gptkbp:led_to colonial unrest
protests in colonies
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Navigation_Acts
gptkbp:reduces colonial profits
gptkbp:related_to taxation
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Stamp_Act
gptkbp:requires shipping documentation
gptkbp:sparked boycotts
gptkbp:was_affecting gptkb:traders
colonial governance
importers
exporters
shipowners
colonial rights
colonial assemblies
colonial leaders
colonial unity
colonial economy
British economy
colonial identity
colonial protests
colonial relations
colonial independence
colonial boycotts
gptkbp:was_influenced_by economic conditions
gptkbp:was_part_of mercantilism
British economic policy
gptkbp:was_supported_by British merchants
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Continental_Congress_from_South_Carolina
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5