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Britain wished to reassert authority and by doing so make an example of dissenters.

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New law dictated by Britain to punish the colonists for the Boston tea party.?

that they where not allowed to go in to the Boston harbor


Where was the intolerable acts?

Where "were" the intolerable acts? They were in America and King George III of Great Britain created them to punish the colonies.


Britain's intolerable acts closed what?

boston harbor


The laws knows as The Intolerable Acts were the coercive acts and the?

In Great Britain, these laws were referred to as the Coercive Acts and seen by the colonists as one of the Intolerable Acts.


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 act did parliament pass after the Boston tea party?

The Intolerable Acts were passed. These acts were put in place in order for the colonists to pay back for all th tea dumped.


Reason for coercive or intolerable acts?

Britain enacted Coercive Acts on the Massachusetts colonists as a punishment for throwing a large shipment of tea into Boston harbor. The colonists referred to the laws as Intolerable Acts.


What are laws dictated by the Britain for the colonist for the Boston tea party?

intolerable acts


Why did the colonis call intolerable acts The Intolerable Acts?

They were called Intolerable Acts by colonists because the acts were intolerable and horrible.


What is another name for intolerable acts?

The given name of the Intolerable Acts was the Coercive Acts. The colonists referred to them as the Intolerable Acts.


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

Intolerable Acts.


What event caused britain to pass the intolerable acts in 1774?

the boston tea party