They were written as a response to the Boston Tea Party, to punish the colonists for rebellious actions.
In order to strengthen their power over the rebellious colonists in Massachusetts following the Boston Tea Party, the British Parliament passed a series of acts known as the Coercive Acts. They were passed in 1774, and angry Americans referred to them not as the Coercive Acts, but as the Intolerable Acts.
To punish the colonies for the Boston tea party.
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The British Parliament passed the Intolerable (Coercive) acts in 1774.
The Coercive Acts which were called The "Intolerable Acts." by the colonists. The first: Boston Port bill, closed the port of Boston, Administration of Justice Act, The Massachusetts Government Act, Quartering Act, The Quebec Act.
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In order to strengthen their power over the rebellious colonists in Massachusetts following the Boston Tea Party, the British Parliament passed a series of acts known as the Coercive Acts. They were passed in 1774, and angry Americans referred to them not as the Coercive Acts, but as the Intolerable Acts.
The Boston Tea Party
To punish the colonies for the Boston tea party.
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To punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
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To punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
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The British Parliament passed the Intolerable (Coercive) acts in 1774.
They were called The Intolerable Acts in America and the Coercive Acts in Britain.