<span><u>The cold war</u> began between Russia and the United States of America in 1947 which was caused by the end of World War II and would last until 1991. During this time the two countries fought to gain power of a different sort as opposed to the war that had just ended, resulting in many intellectual races to prove who was the most superior.</span>
Ratification of a constitutional amendment
The minutes had different consequences. The Massachusetts Governing Act undid representative government and also decreed that political posts in colonial government were elected by Great Britain. The Justice Administration Act authorized the Governor of Massachusetts the right to transfer any judgment to Great Britain and authorized coercive actions to give witnesses to the case. The Boston Harbor Act closed the Port of Boston until it was paid for damages for the Tea Party in Boston, although it was never done. The Law of the quartering declared that the British troops not only had to lodge in commercial and empty buildings, but also in private houses.
The Intolerable Acts were also a determining factor for the convening of the First Continental Congress and the Declaration of Rights and Complaints. The Continental Congress rejected the Intolerable Acts when creating the Continental Association. The aim was to boycott British goods and if that failed to force Parliament to remove the tax records, then it would stop exporting to Britain.
On April 19, 1775, the tension increased that caused the Battle of Lexington, reaching the American Revolutionary War.