USA HISTORY

THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774

THE BOSTON TEA PARTY INTOLERABLE ACTS FIRST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is an Act (in history class)?
A
a law
B
a part of a play from the British East India Company, leaving them with millions of pounds of surplus tea and facing bankruptcy. force the colonist to buy tea only from the British India Company, leaving the colonist angry for being controlled.
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A law is defined as an assemblage of rules and regulations that are indispensable and must be followed. An Act is a decree that is approved by the respective legislature, i.e. in India’s case, the State Legislative Assembly or Parliament of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Regarding legislation, an act is a term for a formal body of law. Frequently, a collection of provisions regarding the same subject are known as an act like the Clean Water Act or the Civil Rights Act. Proposed legislation is also sometimes known as an act.

Detailed explanation-3: -Common types of acts are legislative, judicial, and notarial acts.

Detailed explanation-4: -What were the India acts? The first several acts-passed in 1773, 1780, 1784, 1786, 1793, and 1830-were generally known as East India Company Acts. Subsequent measures-chiefly in 1833, 1853, 1858, 1919, and 1935-were entitled Government of India Acts.

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