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Q: Are the laws passed by local governments called Acts?
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What are civil laws called passed by legislature?

Civil laws passed by state legislatures are called public acts or civil law statutes.


What the acts passed by Britain after the Boston tea party were called in Americas?

They were called The Intolerable Acts in America and the Coercive Acts in Britain.


What were the quartring acts?

Assuming you mean Quartering Acts, they are legislation that ordered the local governments of the American colonies to provide housing and provisions for British soldiers.


Why did the crown pass the so called ''intolerable acts''?

The Crown passed the Intolerable Acts to punish the people of Massachusetts.


What the acts passed br Britain after the Boston Tea Party were called in America (2 words)?

Intolerable Acts.


What civil laws passed by state legislatures are called?

Civil laws passed by state legislatures are called public acts or civil law statutes.


When were the Navigation Acts passed?

the navigation acts were passed in 1660.


What is the Parliament Act?

The UK House of Lords has an imbuilt Conservative party majority. This was a big problem for Liberal and Labour governments and to tackle this there are two pieces of law called the parliament acts which mean that if the House of Lords keep rejecting legislation passed by the commons, the parlaiment act can be enacted and the law can be passed without being passed by the Lords. Governments don't use the parliament act very much, just on laws they feel very very strongly about.


What was not included in the so- called intolerable acts?

The Stamp Act, passed in 1765, was not one of the Intolerable Acts.


Who passed the townshend acts?

the British parliament passed the townshend acts


Who passed alien acts?

The alien and sedition act was passed while John Adams was president. All acts that as passed are passed by Congress.


When where The Intolerable Acts passed list their four parts?

The Intolerable Acts were passed in 1774.