may 7, 1774 - Coercive/Intolerable Acts

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in response to Boston Tea Party
- Port Act - closed Boston port until repaid for Boston Tea Party
- Massachusetts Govt Act - reduced power of Mass legislature, increase power of royal governor
- Administration of Justice Act - allowed royal official accused of crimes to be tried in Great Britain
- expanded Quartering Act to all private homes

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