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the coercive acts were punishment for the people of Massachusetts for dumping over one million dollars worth of tea into the Boston harbor. they are also called the intolerable acts.
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What is coersive acts?
the coersive act closed Boston Harbor until the Massatusetts colonists paid for all of the ruind tea!
In what year was the intolerable act created?
There was never any Intolerable Act created. This was a name given by some colonials of what was to become the U.S.A. to a series of Acts by the British government that they felt unreasonable and unjust. These are properly known as Coersive Acts and were created in 1774
What was the coercive acts nickname?
Intolerable Acts
What are facts about the coercive acts?
A series of acts meant to punish the colonies. Also called the Intolerable acts
What was another name for the Coercive Acts?
The Intolerable Acts
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