The Coercive Acts
They were written as a response to the Boston Tea Party, to punish the colonists for rebellious actions.
Massachussetts
The Intolerable Acts, also known as the Coercive Acts were designed to punish Boston. The first of the acts was the Boston Port Act, which was a parliamentary response to what we would later call The Boston Tea Party.
With the aim of punishing rebellious colonists for the Boston Tea Party, Parliament passed a series of laws known as the Coercive Acts in 1774.
To punish the colonies for the Boston tea party.
MARYLAND It was not Maryland. It was Massachusetts. The law was passed in 1684 and later repealed by the legislature.
In response to the Intolerable Acts, the colonists decided to boycott British goods. The acts were passed after the Boston Tea party.
The Colonies boycotted English goods.
Massachusetts passed a law in 1648, which allowed a parent to put a stubborn or rebellious son to death. The law has since been repealed by the legislature.
Coercive acts
they were passed to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party and to reinforce England's power over the colonies
The Intolerable Acts were a series of laws passed in reaction to the Boston Tea Party to punish the colonies for their defiance.