Episode 22: The Intolerable Acts

After the Boston Tea Party, Britain wanted to punish the American colonies. They passed a series of laws that became known as the Intolerable Acts or Coercive Acts. They were supposed to prove to the colonists that they were in charge, but do you think the colonists obeyed? Find out in this episode!

The five "Intolerable Acts" were:

1. The Boston Port Act

2. The Massachusetts Government Act

3. The Administration of Justice Act

4. The Quartering Act of 1774

5. The Quebec Act of 1774