This was Harriet Tubman. Make sure you try to "Google" these things first.
The colonists' reaction to the Boston Tea Party was anything but celebratory. ... In April 1774, Parliament passed a set of laws called the Coercive Acts aimed at punishing Boston. The Port Act closed Boston Harbor until further notice, throwing the entire economy of New England into a tailspin.
The bill is passed in both the U.S. house of representatives and the U.S. senate and have all been approved by the president.
