In a complex sentence, the role of the subordinating conjunction and the dependent clause is to establish a time, a place, a reason, a condition, a concession, or a comparison for the main clause. The subordinating conjunction provides the bridge between the main clause and the dependent clause.
The definition of Act of Supremacy in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is: An English statute of 1558 establishing the supremacy of the Crown in ecclesiastical matters.
Coercive Acts The Coercive Acts, called the âIntolerable Actsâ by the colonists, were a series of laws passed by the British on the Colonists as a result of the Boston Tea Party. [ The acts infuriated the colonists who felt that they were being robbed of their civil liberties.