HIST 1001 Chapter : The Road To Lexington And Concord
Document Summary
Disguised as indians, sons of liberty, go into boston harbor and merchant ships and dump 25 pound sterling worth of tea into the water (25 million dollars worth) Coercive(intolerable) acts and the suffering of boston, 1774. Boston port act : closes port of boston to all seaboard commerce. Massachusetts government act : suspends civilian government in colony, suspends charter until restitution is made for tea. Administration of justice act : civilian courts are suspended. Quartering act : public buildings, warehouses, private homes are required to house. British soldiers and their officers c. ) colonies rally, 1774. The moderation of joseph galloway c. ) the military of the suffolk resolves.
