Which of the following best describes how the Intolerable Acts affected the American colonies?(1 point)

Responses

The acts caused the colonies to unify under the British government
The acts caused the colonies to unify under the British government

The acts caused the colonies to boycott tea, leading to the Boston Tea Party.
The acts caused the colonies to boycott tea, leading to the Boston Tea Party.

The acts caused the colonies to unify against the British government.
The acts caused the colonies to unify against the British government.

The acts caused the colonies to unify against Boston

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The best response that describes how the Intolerable Acts affected the American colonies is:

The acts caused the colonies to unify against the British government.

The Intolerable Acts were seen as punitive measures against Massachusetts, particularly Boston, and they rallied the other colonies to support Massachusetts and resist British authority, leading to greater unity among the colonies against Britain.