0
The Boston Port Act was an effort on the part of the British to collect money from the colonists to pay for the tea that had been destroyed during the Boston Tea Party. The colonists felt it was unfair to make everyone pay for something that most of them didn't participate in.
Wiki User
∙ 9y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What was the reaction to the Boston port act?
The Boston Port Act was an effort on the part of the British to collect money from the colonists to pay for the tea that had been destroyed during the Boston Tea Party. The colonists felt it was unfair to make everyone pay for something that most of them didn't participate in.
Why did the Boston port act fail in its purpose?
The Boston Port Act failed because it was considered by many to be unfair. It closed Boston Port to all ships, no matter what business the ship had. The Port Act punished all of Boston instead of just the individuals who had destroyed the tea
What was the colonist reaction to currency act?
they were type mad
Was the Boston port act repealed?
no
What caused the Boston Port Act?
Boston tea party
Where did the Boston Port Act take place?
The Boston Port Act took place in Boston,Massachusetts(MA)
What was the reaction to the Boston port act?
The Boston Port Act was an effort on the part of the British to collect money from the colonists to pay for the tea that had been destroyed during the Boston Tea Party. The colonists felt it was unfair to make everyone pay for something that most of them didn't participate in.
Why did the Boston port act fail in its purpose?
The Boston Port Act failed because it was considered by many to be unfair. It closed Boston Port to all ships, no matter what business the ship had. The Port Act punished all of Boston instead of just the individuals who had destroyed the tea
What was the colonist reaction to currency act?
they were type mad
What happened after Boston port act?
me
Was the Boston port act repealed?
no
What caused the Boston Port Act?
Boston tea party
What group formed in Boston to lead oppsition to the act?
The angry colonist was the group formed in Boston to lead opposite to the act
What did the Boston port act do?
Was to close the port until the tea had been destoryed at the Boston Tea Party.
Boston port act?
In an attempted to regain control over Massachusetts, Parliament passed the Boston Port Act. This was in response to the Boston Tea Party. The city of Boston was ordered through the Boston Port Act to pay for the cost of the tea and damages that was encountered.
What closed the port of Boston until the colonists agreed to pay for the tea that had been destroyed?
The answer is...the Boston Port Act.
How did the colonist show their dislike the tea act?
They caused the Boston Tea Party
