Coercive acts
There were 5 Intolerable (AKA Coercive) Acts: Boston Port Act--closed port of Boston until colonists paid East India Company back for the lost tea Massachusetts Government Act--brought government of Massachusetts under British rule, stationed British governor in Massachusetts, limited town meetings to one per year Administration of Justice Act--gave accused British officers the right to move the trial to their home country (England) Quartering Act--forced colonists to open their homes to British soldiers and feed and house them for an indefinite amount of time Quebec Act--not related to Boston Tea Party, and therefore sometimes exclused from list of Coercive Acts; enlarged "Province of Quebec" and let people freely practice Roman Catholicism
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Mr. Paterson’s current office would remain unfilled until the 2010 election, as the constitution makes no provision for filling a vacancy in the lieutenant governor’s office. Under those circumstances, Mr. Bruno would “perform all the duties of the lieutenant-governor” until a new one is elected in 2010. Those duties include acting as governor when the nominal office-holder is out of the state.
Charles Robert Swart was the last Governor-General of the Union of South Africa and became the first President of the Republic of South Africa from the date of its creation. Source: pages 157-165 Suid-Afrikaanse Geskediedenis in Beeld by Antony Preston - Bison Books Ltd, Kimbolton House 117A Fulham Rd, London SW3 6RL under the original title "Pictorial History of Southern Africa" 1989
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Coercive acts
The Coercive Acts.
Coercive acts
The Coercive Acts.
Coercive acts
Ronald Reagan became governor. This was under the course of acts.
Calvin Coolidge: * Member of Massachusetts Legislature, 1907-08 * Member of Massachusetts Legislature, 1912-15 * Lieutenant-Governor of Massachusetts, 1916-18 * Governor of Massachusetts, 1919-20 * Vice President, 1921-23 (under Harding)
The king did that after the Boston Tea Party. There was no law. A king doesn't need a law he does what he wants.
the English deposed the king, and Massachusetts deposed the governor
The Pilgrims set up their colony in Plymouth, Massachusetts. As the colony formed it was under the command of Governor William Bradford.
Before becoming president, Calvin Coolidge served as the Vice President of the United States under Warren G. Harding. Prior to that, he was the Governor of Massachusetts.