THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
THOMAS PAINES COMMON SENSE
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Closing of the Boston Harbor, establishment of a new governor, trial in England to British officials, and reinstatement of the Quartering act was known as-
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Tea act
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Townshend act
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Intolerable acts
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Stamp act
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The four acts were the Boston Port Act, the Massachusetts Government Act, the Administration of Justice Act, and the Quartering Act.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Boston Port Act, passed in March 1774 closed the Port from all commerce and ordered the citizens of Boston to pay a large fine to compensate for the tea thrown into the river during the Boston Tea Party.
Detailed explanation-3: -On March 25, 1774, British Parliament passes the Boston Port Act, closing the port of Boston and demanding that the city’s residents pay for the nearly $1 million worth (in today’s money) of tea dumped into Boston Harbor during the Boston Tea Party of December 16, 1773.
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