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Choose 1 answer:
(Choice A) The Acts helped to unify the American colonies, who sent delegates to the First Continental Congress to coordinate a response to the British empire.
A
The Acts helped to unify the American colonies, who sent delegates to the First Continental Congress to coordinate a response to the British empire.
(Choice B) Despite their name, the Acts were not nearly as punitive as they seemed; most colonists in Massachusetts ignored them.
B
Despite their name, the Acts were not nearly as punitive as they seemed; most colonists in Massachusetts ignored them.
(Choice C, Checked) The Acts were received badly in England, where sympathies with the American colonists led to a widespread backlash against the sitting members of Parliament.
C
The Acts were received badly in England, where sympathies with the American colonists led to a widespread backlash against the sitting members of Parliament.
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The correct answer is:
(Choice A) The Acts helped to unify the American colonies, who sent delegates to the First Continental Congress to coordinate a response to the British empire.
The Coercive Acts, intended to isolate Massachusetts and suppress rebellion, instead rallied various colonies together in support of Boston, leading to increased unity and the formation of the First Continental Congress.
