Sir George Grenville, King George's Chancellor of the Exchequer, enacted the Revenue Act of 1764 to raise revenue for maintenance of the British Army in America. In the colonies, it was commonly known as the _______ Act.

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the stamp act

Sir George Grenville, King George's Chancellor of the Exchequer, enacted the Revenue Act of 1764 to raise revenue for maintenance of the British Army in America. In the colonies, it was commonly known as the _______ Act.


A. Stamp
B. Tea
C. Sugar
D. Quartering

Sugar

The Revenue Act of 1764, enacted by Sir George Grenville, was commonly known in the colonies as the Sugar Act.