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Stamp Act - Tax on stamps, documents, and paper.

Tea Act - Sold the tea directly to colonists to prevent smuggling.

Townshend Act - Tax on tea, household goods, and hardware items.

Sugar Act - First act ; tax on sugar and mollasses.

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What is the significant of the Coercive Act?

Parliament passed four acts in 1774 aimed specifically at what was seen as the hotbed of rebellion, Boston. These measures were called the Intolerable Acts by the colonists.


What do the four items have in common?

The colonists called them the Intolerable Acts.


What were the four punishment for the coercive acts?

The four punishments for the Coercive Acts were the Boston Port Act, Massachusetts Government Act, Administration of Justice Act, and Quartering Act. These acts were implemented by the British Parliament in response to the Boston Tea Party as a means to punish the colonists and assert British authority in the American colonies.


What was the above four items have in common?

The colonists called them the Intolerable Acts


How did the coercive acts lead to colonial unity?

Parliament passed four acts in 1774 aimed specifically at what was seen as the hotbed of rebellion, Boston.


What where four taxes that the colonists disliked?

The British made acts that added taxes for the colonists. The taxes include the Sugar Act, the Stamp Act, the Townshend Acts, The Intolerable Acts, the Tea tax, and the currency act.


What did the colonists call the four laws that parliament passed to punish the colonists of Massachusetts?

The Intolerable act, Proclamation of 1773, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party.


What was The Tea Act and the Intolerable Acts?

The Tea Act let the company bypass the tea merchants and sell it directly to the colonists. The Intolerable Acts were four laws that the English colonists passed because they were so harsh. There was a fifth law that was called the Quebec act. It was a setup government for Canada, that gave complete religious freedom to french catholics.


The Coercive Acts were known as what Acts in the colonies?

To coerce someone is to make them do something by physical force. So a coercive act is the application of that force.


What do the above four items have in common?

The colonists called them the Intolerable Acts.


What two goals did britis hope to accomplish by passinnng the Tea Act?

The British Parliament passed the Townsend Acts in June 1767, representing four measures devised by Charles Townsend, Chancellor of the Exchequer. The acts had two purposes: reformation of customs policy in the colonies and the raising of revenue through excises. The acts failed to accomplish both goals and were repealed after three years. The longer term effects of the acts, however, included the strengthening of colonial resistance to British tax and trade policies, British misunderstanding of colonial complaints, and administrative divisions between the West Indies and the continental colonies.


What do the four items have in common Boston port act administration of justice act Massachusetts government act quartering act?

The colonists called them the Intolerable Acts.