To punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
In the spring of 1774, parliament passed yet another set of laws, this time to punish the colonist for the troubles in Boston and elsewhere.
To coerce someone is to make them do something by physical force. So a coercive act is the application of that force.
The three intolerable Acts were the Boston Port Act, the Quartering Act, and the Massachusetts Government Act. These acts were passed by the British Parliament to punish the colonists, especially those in Massachusetts.
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.
To punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
To punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
The Intolerable Acts (so-called by the American patriots) were a series of laws passed by the British Parliament that were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for the Boston Tea Party. They were called the Coercive Acts in Great Britain.
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The Intolerable Acts (so-called by the American patriots) were a series of laws passed by the British Parliament that were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for the Boston Tea Party. They were called the Coercive Acts in Great Britain.
The american patriots name for a serious of punitive laws passed by the british parliament in 1774 after the boston tea party they were meant to punish the massachusetts colonists for their defince in throwing a large tea shipment into boston harbor
they were passed to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party and to reinforce England's power over the colonies
To punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
The Crown passed the Intolerable Acts to punish the people of Massachusetts.
Parliament, made a law which closed down Boston Harbor and put Massachusetts under British rule
To punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party.