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Jan 17, 2017 · Moses, James, Sarah and Henri hide at poet Phillis Wheatley’s house in Boston, where some of His Majesty’s soldiers are being quartered. Benjamin Franklin enlists the help of young people to ...
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Dec 11, 2018 · In response to the Boston Tea Party, the British Parliament passes the “Intolerable Acts,” including "quartering." Subscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit....
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In response to the Boston Tea Party, the British Parliament passes the “Intolerable Acts,” including "quartering." Boston becomes an occupied city (3/74-6/7...
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The Intolerable Acts (also called the Coercive Acts) were harsh laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774. They were meant to punish the American colonists for the Boston Tea Party and other protests.
The Coercive Acts of 1774, known as the Intolerable Acts in the American colonies, were a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party.
There were 4 acts that were described as intolerable, namely, the Boston Port Act, the Massachusetts Government Act, the Administration of Justice Act, and the Quartering Act. Another act called the Quebec Act was passed in the British Parliament in the same session.
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The laws, called the Intolerable, or Coercive, Acts, were meant to punish the colonists. The British government was responding to the rebellious behavior of the colonists who participated in the Boston Tea Party.
