sep 24, 1774 - the intolerable acts

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-The Boston Port Bill
Closed Boston harbor until the tea was paid for
-The Massachusetts Government Act
Revoked massachusetts colony
-Administration of Justice Act
People who were on trial for murder would be tried in England
-Quartering Act
Government can make empty buildings spots for soldiers to stay
-Quebec Act
expanded quebecs jurisdiction to include the most fertile sections of the ohio river valley. the colonists thought the british were favoring catholis instead of puritans
There was a response to the coercive acts by the Colonists called a Declaration and Resolves
This cut off trade with the crown
Americans starting to do things on their own

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