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Alaina Beahan
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∙ 15y agoThe purpose of the coercive acts were what British thought to be the punishement for the colonists having the Boston Tea Party. They were a series of acts. If you Google them you will find a list of them, somewhere, and their definitions.
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∙ 12y agothe purpose was to punish colonist for throwing shiploads of tea into Boston harbor during the Boston tea party.
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What did the colonists called the coercive acts?
The Intolerable Acts
Port that was closed as a result of the coercive acts?
The Port of Boston was the port that was closed as a result of the Coercive Acts. British Parliament issued the Coercive Acts after the Boston Tea Party in 1774.
Did the Boston massacre or the coercive acts take place first?
The Boston Massacre took place in 1770 while the Coercive acts took place in 1774 4 years later.
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 legislation was renamed the intolerable acts by angry and horrified colonist?
Coercive acts
What was the of the coercive acts?
The purpose of the coercive acts were what British thought to be the punishement for the colonists having the Boston Tea Party. They were a series of acts. If you Google them you will find a list of them, somewhere, and their definitions.
What did the colonists called the coercive acts?
The Intolerable Acts
What was An unexpected result of the Coercive Acts was?
An unexpected result of the Coercive Acts was the increased support for Massachusetts and its resistance to the authority of England. The Coercive Acts were originally meant to subdue disobedience.
What were the coercive acts and why did they fail?
why did the coercive act fail
What did the British call the acts?
The Coercive Acts
What was the coercive acts nickname?
Intolerable Acts
Port that was closed as a result of the coercive acts?
The Port of Boston was the port that was closed as a result of the Coercive Acts. British Parliament issued the Coercive Acts after the Boston Tea Party in 1774.
Why did American colonist rename the coercive acts The Intolerable Acts?
The American Colonists renamed the Coercive Acts to the Intolerable Acts because they found them so unbearable.
Did the Boston massacre or the coercive acts take place first?
The Boston Massacre took place in 1770 while the Coercive acts took place in 1774 4 years later.
What was the colonies' name for the coercive acts?
The Intolerable Acts.
What was the colonists' name for the Coercive acts?
intolerable acts
What did the colonists call the Intolerable acts?
Coercive acts
