The Coercive Acts1. Boston Harbor was closed the colonists paid for the ruined tea.2. Massachutsess's charter was cancelled. The governor decided if and when the legislature could meet. 3. Royal officials accused of crimes were sent to Britain for trial. This let them face a more friendly judge and jury. 4. A new Quartering Act required colonists to house British soldiers. 5. The Quebec Act gave a large amount of land to the colony of Quebec.6. General Thomas Gage became the new governor of Massachusetts.
The Declaration of Independence
The Battle of Bunker Hill
In 1774, The Parliament passed the Coercive Acts, also known as the Intolerable Acts, in order to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party. Some of these acts include closing the Boston Harbor and requiring colonists house British soldiers.
The Battle at Lexington and Concord
The Battle of Bunker Hill was actually launched from Breed's Hill. Although the patriots lost, they proved they can take on the British redcoats.
Yes, you did! But we also proved that we can take you on!
We won!
The British redcoats set fire to the town of Concord, and the shot heard around the world was fired. This was the start of the American Revolution.
Yes, sir!
Get ready to set fire!
Concord
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