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What laws closed Boston harbor and then placed Massachusetts under military rule?

Coercive acts


Colonists reacted to the unfairness of the Coercive Acts by organizing the?

first continental congress


What act renamed The Intolerable Acts?

The Intolerable Acts were officially renamed the Coercive Acts by the British Parliament in 1774. This set of laws was enacted in response to the Boston Tea Party and aimed to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance. The name "Intolerable Acts" was used by the American colonists to express their rejection of these laws and their belief that they were unjust.


What was the name by which the colonist called the coercive acts?

The colonists referred to the Coercive Acts as the "Intolerable Acts." This name reflected their strong opposition to the laws, which were enacted by the British Parliament in 1774 in response to the Boston Tea Party. The Intolerable Acts aimed to punish Massachusetts and assert British authority, but they instead galvanised colonial resistance and unity against British rule.


Coercive acts in 1774?

The Coercive Acts (called the "Intolerable Acts" by the colonists) were imposed on the colonists in 1774, after the events of the Boston Tea Party. The Coercive Acts stated that:Boston Harbor would be closed until all the dumped tea was paid for by the colonists.Massachusetts was deprived of its self-government.British officials would be tried in England.A stronger Quartering Act was issued.Colonial assemblies were forbidden.