10 Questions
Which group of people did the Coercive Acts punish?
Boston patriots
What were the Coercive Acts also known as?
The Intolerable Acts
What was the impact of the Coercive Acts on merchants in Boston?
They faced a financial strain
What did the King do to limit the power of the Massachusetts legislature?
Appointed a British governor
Why did many colonists believe their rights were being violated by the King?
Because of the Coercive Acts
Which event led to the passing of the Coercive Acts?
The Boston Tea Party
What was the main consequence of the Coercive Acts for Boston merchants?
Financial strain due to closed Boston Harbor
Who appointed a British governor and limited the power of the Massachusetts legislature?
The King
What did the colonists in the colonies refer to the Coercive Acts as?
The Intolerable Acts
Who was given judicial authority in the colony under the Coercive Acts?
British judges
Test your knowledge on the Intolerable Acts and their impact on the American colonies. Learn about the events leading up to the passing of these punitive acts and their consequences for the Boston patriots.
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