Question
What was the goal of the Boston Port Bill, one of the Intolerable Acts?
to increase activity in Boston Harbor
to rebuild Boston Harbor
to isolate Boston by closing its harbor
to create new taxes for Boston Harbor
to increase activity in Boston Harbor
to rebuild Boston Harbor
to isolate Boston by closing its harbor
to create new taxes for Boston Harbor
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The goal of the Boston Port Bill, one of the Intolerable Acts, was **to isolate Boston by closing its harbor**. This action was taken in response to the Boston Tea Party as a punishment for the colonists' defiance against British authority and was intended to economically pressure the city and its residents.