(3) Intolerable Acts/Coercive Acts (1744) (31 mars 1774 – 31 mars 1774)
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(1774) Series of punitive measures passed in retaliation for the Boston Tea Party:
closing the Port of Boston, revoking a number of rights in the Massachusetts colonial charter, and expanding the Quartering Act to allow for the lodging of soldiers in private homes. In response, colonists convened the First Continental Congress and called for a complete boycott of British goods.
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