Which of the following best describes how the Intolerable Acts affected the American colonies?

Question

Responses

The acts caused the colonies to declare war against the British government.
The acts caused the colonies to declare war against the British government. - no response given

The acts caused the colonies to unify against Boston.
The acts caused the colonies to unify against Boston. - no response given

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. - no response given

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

Answer 1

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

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

The Intolerable Acts, enacted in 1774 in response to the Boston Tea Party, galvanized the colonies and led to greater cooperation and unity among them against perceived British oppression, paving the way for the First Continental Congress and a united colonial response.