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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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The Intolerable Acts, specifically the Coercive Acts of 1774, were a series of punitive measures enacted by the British Parliament in response to the Boston Tea Party. These acts included the Boston Port Act, which closed the port of Boston until the tea destroyed was paid for, and the Massachusetts Government Act, which restricted town meetings and increased royal control over the colony. The Coercive Acts aimed to suppress colonial resistance but instead united the colonies against British rule, contributing to the outbreak of the American Revolution.
There were five acts that were passed that the colonists referred to as the Intolerable Acts:The Boston Port ActThe Massachusetts Government ActThe Administration of Justice ActThe Quartering ActThe Quebec ActParliament first named it the Coercive Acts.
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The port of Boston was closed.
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.
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.
The port of Boston was closed.
Boston
The Intolerable Acts, specifically the Coercive Acts of 1774, were a series of punitive measures enacted by the British Parliament in response to the Boston Tea Party. These acts included the Boston Port Act, which closed the port of Boston until the tea destroyed was paid for, and the Massachusetts Government Act, which restricted town meetings and increased royal control over the colony. The Coercive Acts aimed to suppress colonial resistance but instead united the colonies against British rule, contributing to the outbreak of the American Revolution.
Perhaps the most important result of the Coercive Acts was the summoning of theFirst Continental Congress in Philadelphia, in September 1774. Boston.
There were five acts that were passed that the colonists referred to as the Intolerable Acts:The Boston Port ActThe Massachusetts Government ActThe Administration of Justice ActThe Quartering ActThe Quebec ActParliament first named it the Coercive Acts.
The Coercive Acts resulted in the closing of port of Boston, forced the colonists to house and feed British troops, and forbid public meetings unless sanctioned by the governor.
The Coercive Acts resulted in the closing of port of Boston, forced the colonists to house and feed British troops, and forbid public meetings unless sanctioned by the governor.