What powers did Congress lack under the Articles of Confederation? What effect did the Articles of Confederation have on the newly created states? What powers did the Articles of Confederation give Congress? What was the final outcome of the Boston Tea Party? What are the three major consequences...
The Intolerable Acts had closed the port of Boston, limited their legislative abilities, and required Boston to pay for the damaged Tea after the Boston Tea Party. In addition, the colonists decided to support a boycott of purchasing British-made goods and stop exporting goods to Britain. The ...
The American colonies continued to resent, but the Tea Act of 1773 reinstated the taxation of imported tea, resulting in the Boston Tea Party, in which Bostonians destroyed a large shipment of taxed tea. Background From 1756 to 1763, the British government developed a significant amount of debt...