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What was the problem or disagreement about The Intolerable Acts?
The were an attempt by the British to punish the American colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
Was there any additional British motivation in passing the Townshend Acts?
The British was motivated in passing the Townshend Acts to collect taxes owed. They also wanted to punish the colonists.
Did the intolerable act punish the colonists who housed thr british troops?
no, the intolerable acts made it so the colonies nad to house british troops
Why did thomas gage supposed to cosing the port of Boston?
Thomas Gage, the British military governor of Massachusetts, sought to close the port of Boston primarily as a response to the escalating tensions between the American colonists and British authorities, particularly following the Boston Tea Party in 1773. The closure aimed to punish the colonists for their defiance and to restore order by cutting off a vital economic lifeline. This action was part of the Coercive Acts (or Intolerable Acts), intended to suppress dissent and assert British control, but it ultimately fueled further resentment and resistance among the colonists.
Why were the coercive acts passed?
They were written as a response to the Boston Tea Party, to punish the colonists for rebellious actions.
Why did the british government vote to close the ports of Boston?
look in your book To punish the colonists for their actions at the tea party and to try to starve them into submission
What was the problem or disagreement about The Intolerable Acts?
The were an attempt by the British to punish the American colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
What did the deceleration of independence have to do with the Revolutionary War?
The Declaration of Independence prompted the British to invade the colonies and punish the revolting colonists.
Was there any additional British motivation in passing the Townshend Acts?
The British was motivated in passing the Townshend Acts to collect taxes owed. They also wanted to punish the colonists.
Did the intolerable act punish the colonists who housed thr british troops?
no, the intolerable acts made it so the colonies nad to house british troops
What were the loyalist taxing the patriots?
The loyalists were'nt taxing the colonists. The British Parliament did. Parliament did this because they needed money to pay for the French and Indian War and to punish the colonists for acts of protests
What did the government do that the colonists didn't like?
The British government taxed the colonies after leaving them be for 150 years. They put taxes such as the Sugar Act and the Stamp Act. After the Boston Tea Party, the Coercive Act to punish the colonists. The colonists called them the Intolerable Acts.
Why did thomas gage supposed to cosing the port of Boston?
Thomas Gage, the British military governor of Massachusetts, sought to close the port of Boston primarily as a response to the escalating tensions between the American colonists and British authorities, particularly following the Boston Tea Party in 1773. The closure aimed to punish the colonists for their defiance and to restore order by cutting off a vital economic lifeline. This action was part of the Coercive Acts (or Intolerable Acts), intended to suppress dissent and assert British control, but it ultimately fueled further resentment and resistance among the colonists.
How did the British punish colonists for the Boston tea party?
Parliament, made a law which closed down Boston Harbor and put Massachusetts under British rule
Why were the coercive acts passed?
They were written as a response to the Boston Tea Party, to punish the colonists for rebellious actions.
How did Britain punish the people of Boston American revolution?
The British closed down the port of Boston and they also sent troops that were quartered in the colonists homes. This was called the Intolerable Acts.
What was the british legislation that prompted colonists to hold the first continental congress?
The representatives of the First Continental Congress gathered to discuss their response to the British "Intolerable Acts." These laws were passed to punish the colonies for the Boston Tea Party.
