Boston was supposed to be punished, for dumping tea into the Boston harbor.
The protest that caused Parliament to pass the Coercive Acts was the Boston Tea Party.
1774
Parliament wanted to punish Bostonians
Parliament wanted to punish Bostonians
To punish Bostontonians (people from Boston) for the Boston Tea Party during the pre-revolutionary period
The Coercive Act was enacted in response to the Boston tea party
The Coercive Act was enacted in response to the Boston tea party
March 18th 1774
What incident caused the British parliament to pass the coercive Acts
To punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
To punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party.