What was the main goal of the Intolerable Acts?
Punish Massachusetts
Establish religious freedom
Promote trade with France
Encourage westward expansion
Answer
The Intolerable Acts were a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774, primarily aimed at punishing the Province of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party. These acts further fueled tensions between the American colonies and Great Britain, ultimately leading to the American Revolutionary War.
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