Intolerable Acts

What country imposed the Intolerable Acts on the American Colonies?

• Spain

• France

• Britain

• Germany

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The Intolerable Acts were passed as a punishment for what incident?

• Gunpowder Incident

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• Declaration of Independence

Which act said that British government officials could be tried for crimes in Britain?

• Administration of Justice Act

• Quartering Act

• Quebec Act

• Boston Port Act

During what year were the Intolerable Acts passed?

• 1608

• 1642

• 1712

• 1774

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

• Boston Port Act

• Massachusetts Governing Act

• Administration of Justice Act

• Quartering Act

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Which city had its port shut down and blockaded by the acts?

• New York

• Boston

• Savannah

• Baltimore

Around how many laws were part of then Intolerable Acts?

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20

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

• Boston Port Act

• Massachusetts Governing Act

• Administration Act

• Quartering Act

True or False: The Intolerable Acts became a rallying cry for the colonies and pushed them toward revolution.

• True

• False

10) What famous meeting of the colonies was a direct response to the Intolerable Acts?

• Second Continental Congress

• Sons of Liberty

• First Continental Congress

• All of the Above