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The Revolutionary War: England passed a series of laws whose purpose was to punish the colonists (primarily Bostonians) for the Boston Tea Party. These laws closed the Boston harbor until the tea was paid for. Town Meetings were banned. People were not allowed to meet in groups. British officers on trial were moved to other colonies, or to England. Finally, Bostonians were forced to shelter British soldiers in their own homes. What were these laws called?
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