How did Parliament respond when protesters raided its ships and threw the cargo overboard? Parliament repealed most of the Townshend Acts, which outlawed colonial trade with foreign nations.
Parliament authorized Loyalists to harass any colonial merchants who were not supporting the Crown.
Parliament passed the Intolerable Acts, which closed Boston Harbor and declared martial law in Boston.
Parliament passed acts to pay for the legal assistance for those convicted of dumping tea into the harbor.