In preparation for the 2007 America 's Cup , there were a series of regattas leading Causation up to the Cup races , called `` Acts '' which culminated Come_together in the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup .

The schedule of Acts in 2005 included Cause_to_be_included Acts 4 and 5 in Valencia ( June 16-June 26 ) , Acts 6 and 7 in Malmö , Sweden ( August 25-September 4 ) and Acts 8 and 9 in Trapani , Italy ( September 29-October 9 ) .

The schedule of Acts in 2005 included Cause_to_be_included Acts 4 and 5 in Valencia ( June 16-June 26 ) , Acts 6 and 7 in Malmö , Sweden ( August 25-September 4 ) and Acts 8 and 9 in Trapani , Italy ( September 29-October 9 ) .

The schedule of Acts in 2005 included Cause_to_be_included Acts 4 and 5 in Valencia ( June 16-June 26 ) , Acts 6 and 7 in Malmö , Sweden ( August 25-September 4 ) and Acts 8 and 9 in Trapani , Italy ( September 29-October 9 ) .

The target Aiming was the Tea Act Action of May 10 , 1773 , which allowed Preventing_or_letting the British East India company to sell Commerce_sell tea from China in American colonies without paying Commerce_pay taxes apart from those imposed Action by the Townshend Acts .

Parliament responded Response in 1774 with the Intolerable Acts , or Coercive Acts , which , among other provisions , ended Process_end local self-government in Massachusetts and closed Process_end Boston 's commerce .

Parliament responded Response in 1774 with the Intolerable Acts , or Coercive Acts , which , among other provisions , ended Process_end local self-government in Massachusetts and closed Process_end Boston 's commerce .

Colonists up and down the Thirteen Colonies in turn responded Response to the Intolerable Acts with additional acts Action of protest , and by convening the First Continental Congress , which petitioned the British monarch for repeal Process_end of the acts Action and coordinated colonial resistance Defending to them .

Acts have represented Change_sentiment many genres of popular music , including rock , folk , electronic , hip hop , rhythm and blues , and country ; as well as stand-up comedy acts .

HMS `` Gaspee '' was a British customs schooner that had been enforcing Action the Navigation Acts in and around Newport , Rhode Island in 1772 .

But Rhode Islanders increasingly protested Attack the Stamp Act , the Townshend Acts , and other British impositions that had clashed Hostile_encounter with the colony 's history of rum manufacturing , maritime trade , and slave trading .