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Name: Date/Per:

Origins of the American Revolution: Parliament


and the Colonists
For this assignment, you will search a series of websites to fill in the sections
below. The first part is the laws past prior to the passage of the Intolerable Acts,
while the second portion deals specifically with the Intolerable Acts. This
assignment is intended for you to understand the laws that were passed against
the colonists and how they affected the colonial economy. Moreover, you will
also see how the colonists began to become aggravated with the British legal
oversight.

For this portion of the assignment use these websites: https://goo.gl/he3RNe,


https://goo.gl/N3sHQx, and https://goo.gl/LFu6t7.
What were the 7 acts passed by Parliament from 1764 1773?
(Please list the name of each act, the year it was enacted, and what the act
entailed. The description should be a minimum of 2-3 sentences in length.
Additionally, you need to analyze the primary source (the original law)
pertaining to each act and provide at least one quote to support your description.
Act #1:

Act #2:
Act #3:

Act #4:

Act #5:

Act #6:

Act #7:

What were the intolerable Acts and when were they enacted?
(Please list all five of the Intolerable Acts, the year they were enacted, and what
they entailed. The description should be a minimum of 2-3 sentences and needs
to be supported by a quote from the original document).
Intolerable Act #1:

Intolerable Act #2:


Intolerable Act #3:

Intolerable Act #4:

Intolerable Act #5:

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