Intolerable Acts (Ducksters)

What country imposed the Intolerable Acts on the colonies?

• England
• France
• Germany
• Spain

The Intolerable Acts were passed as a punishment for what?

• The Boston Massacre
• The Proclamation of 1763
• The French and Indian War
• The Boston Tea Party

Which act said that British officials could be put on trial for crimes in Britain instead of the colonies?

• The Quartering Act
• The Boston Port Act
• The Administration of Justice Act
• The Massachusetts Governing Act

During what year were the Intolerable Acts passed?

• 1763
• 1770
• 1773
• 1774

Which act said that British soldiers could be housed in the barns, hotels, and homes of the colonists?

• The Massachusetts Governing Act
• The Boston Port Act
• The Quartering Act
• The Administration of Justice Act

What city had its port shut down and blockaded by the Intolerable Acts?

• New York City
• Jamestown
• Boston
• Philadelphia

The Intolerable Acts were also known as the ___ Acts.

• Coercive
• Cooperative
• Punishment
• Taxing

True or False. The British thought the acts would help to maintain control in America, but they had the opposite effect causing many people to firmly join the side of the rebels.

• True
• False

The Intolerable Acts led to which famous meeting?

• Proclamation of 1763
• Treaty of Paris
• Declaration of Independence
• First Continental Congress

Which act increased the power of the governor and took power away from the colonists living in Massachusetts?

• The Massachusetts Governing Act
• The Boston Port Act
• The Administration of Justice Act
• The Quartering Act