Coercive Acts — Actes intolérables Actes intolérables Titre Coercive Acts (Actes coercitifs) ou Punitive Acts (Actes punitifs) Pays Royaume Uni Type Loi du Parlement (Royaume Uni) … Wikipédia en Français
The Coercive Acts — three acts imposed on the American Colonies in 1774 by the British as a punishment for the Boston Tea Party (also known as The Intolerable Acts) … English contemporary dictionary
Coercive Diplomacy — or forceful persuasion is the attempt to get a target, a state, a group (or groups) within a state, or a nonstate actor to change its objectionable behavior through either the threat to use force or the actual use of limited force. [1] This term… … Wikipedia
Coercive force — Force Force, n. [F. force, LL. forcia, fortia, fr. L. fortis strong. See {Fort}, n.] 1. Capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect; strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigor; might; often, an unusual degree of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Intolerable Acts — This cartoon depicting the Intolerable Acts as an assault upon a Native American woman (a symbol of the American colonies) was copied and distributed in North America The Intolerable Acts or the Coercive Acts are names used to describe a series… … Wikipedia
Intolerable Acts — Actes intolérables Actes intolérables Titre Coercive Acts (Actes coercitifs) ou Punitive Acts (Actes punitifs) Pays Royaume Uni Type Loi du Parlement (Royaume Uni) … Wikipédia en Français
Punitive Acts — Actes intolérables Actes intolérables Titre Coercive Acts (Actes coercitifs) ou Punitive Acts (Actes punitifs) Pays Royaume Uni Type Loi du Parlement (Royaume Uni) … Wikipédia en Français
Restraining Acts 1775 — The Restraining Acts were two acts passed in 1775 by the Parliament of Great Britain in response to the unrest in Massachusetts and overall colonial boycott on British goods conducted by the Continental Congress early in the American Revolution.… … Wikipedia
Townshend Acts — Charles Townshend spearheaded the Townshend Acts, but died before their detrimental effects became apparent. The Townshend Acts were a series of laws passed beginning in 1767 by the Parliament of Great Britain relating to the British colonies in… … Wikipedia
Intolerable Acts — or Coercive Acts (1774) Four punitive measures enacted by the British Parliament against the American colonies. Boston s harbour was closed until restitution was made for the tea destroyed in the Boston Tea Party; the Massachusetts colony s… … Universalium