The Molasses Act led many American merchants to respond by?

The American colonists protested the act, claiming that the British West Indies alone could not produce enough molasses to meet the colonies' needs. ... The American colonists feared that the act's effect would be to increase the price of rum manufactured in New England, thus disrupting the region's exporting capacity.

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several states had passed similar laws, but they were limited to intrastate businesses. the sherman antitrust act was based on the constitutional power of congress to regulate interstate commerce.

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