Molasses was used to make rum, a colonial export.

Why did Great Britain tax molasses from other countries? Check all of the boxes that apply.

O to restrict the colonies' ability to trade

to make it easier for the colonists to trade with the Dutch

to make it harder to import molasses from other countries

to force the colonies to only do business with Britain

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Molasses was used to make rum, a colonial export.

Why did Great Britain tax molasses from other countries? Check all of the boxes that apply.

O to restrict the colonies' ability to trade

to make it easier for the colonists to trade with the Dutch

to make it harder to import molasses from other countries

to force the colonies to only do business with Britain

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Answer:to restrict the colonies' ability to trade

to make it easier for the colonists to trade with the Dutch

to make it harder to import molasses from other countries