The Intolerable Acts
Lord North was stunned by news of the Boston Tea Party. He sent colonists cheap tea. The colonists threw it to the sea. King George agreed . The issue to him was no longer about taxes. It was about Britain's control over the colonies. In towns and cities throughout the colonies, patriots appointed committees to enforce the boycott . Intolerable acts was the Patriots name for series of laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774. After The Boston Tea Party. They were also meant to punish the colonists from Massachusetts for throwing a large Tea shipment into Boston harbor.
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