HISTORY 3011 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Massachusetts Government Act, Albany Plan, Thirteen Colonies
27 Oct 2016
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The intolerable coercive acts, march 25, 1774. Aimed at protecting british officials charged with capital offenses during law. May 20 administration of justice act aka the punitive acts/coercive acts/murder act enforcement by allowing them to go to england or another colony for trial. Mar(cid:272)h 31 bosto(cid:374) port bill: (cid:862)we are bosto(cid:374)(cid:863) mo(cid:373)e(cid:374)t. (cid:272)losed the (cid:272)ity"s har(cid:271)or u(cid:374)til restitutio(cid:374) was (cid:373)ade for the destroyed tea. Call for the election of delegates to assemble continental congress. Virginian elite reaction a response to the quebec act. A plan to create a unified government for the thirteen colonies, suggested by. Centralize communication with indians consolidate indian power. Prevent conflicting land purchases not prevent land purchases. Albany plan & french and indian war not a coincidence. Treaty at easton: military & leaders representing 13 indian governments, neutrality in exchange for indian geopolitical sovereignty. Continental congress: rumors of quebec act (passed, june) Lord dunmore: colonial governor of virginia at the outbreak of the american.
