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The Coercive acts, also known as the Intolerable acts were 5 laws passed by the British Parliament in regards to the colonial defiance of the tea tax and the Boston Tea party. The first act closed the port of Boston. the second one said that British soldiers arrested for serious crimes against colonists would be returned back to England for trial. The third act reduced the power of the colony's local government and prohibited town meetings the fourth, known as the quarting acts, required the colonists to house and feed British troops when demanded to do so. finally, the Quebec act added Western territory to the North of the Ohio River to the province of Quebec... The colonists did not respond well to the acts, "intolerating them" and as a result, the first Continental congress was initiated.
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What 2 English rulers decided to put the Coercive Acts into effect in the colonies?
Lewis and Clark
What was the effect of the coercive act?
becuase they coerced or forced the colonists to follow laws they felt were unfair
What were the coercive acts and why did they fail?
why did the coercive act fail
What was the coercive act?
The coercive act were a series of four acts established by the British government.
What was the coercive act of parliament in 1774?
The Coercive Acts:· lso known as the intolerable acts or restraining acts, were enforced in the colonies in 1774 from England under the rule of King George III.· These acts are a combination of the following: Boston Port Act, Quartering Act, Admin of Justice Act, and the Massachusetts Act.· With the main port closed, colonies like NY losing gov. power, and the quartering act taking away rights of landowners, the acts urged the colonies to gather and assemble the first continental congress.
What were the four punishment for the coercive acts?
The four punishments for the Coercive Acts were the Boston Port Act, Massachusetts Government Act, Administration of Justice Act, and Quartering Act. These acts were implemented by the British Parliament in response to the Boston Tea Party as a means to punish the colonists and assert British authority in the American colonies.
What effect did the stamp act have on the colonies?
it made
Where did the stamp act go into effect?
The Stamp Act went into effect in the British colonies in America. This act was passed by the British Parliament in 1765.
Why was the meeting of the first Continental congress in 1744 an important day?
It represented an attempt to unify colonies and colonists against the Coercive Acts.
The British Parliament enacted the Coercive Act in response to what event?
The Coercive Act was enacted in response to the Boston tea party
British parliament enacted the coercive act in response to what event?
The Coercive Act was enacted in response to the Boston tea party
What was the colonies' name for the coercive acts?
The Intolerable Acts.
