mar 31, 1774 - Intolerable Acts
Description:
A group of 4 acts passed by Parliament (British Government) in response to the Boston Tea Party. These acts include closing down Boston Port (Boston Port Act), making every government position in the colonial government chosen by high leveled officials of Britain (Massachusetts Government Act), allowed British officials to harass colonists without punishment (Administration of Justice Act), and allowing soldiers to sleep, eat, and rest in any building in the colonies (Quartering Act).Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 31, 1774
Now
~ 251 years ago