Referred to as the Intolerable Acts in the colonies, the British referred to the acts intended by the British Parliament to quell unrest and punish colonial insolence as the _____ Acts.
A) Coercive
B) Repressive
C) Redistributive
D) Tributary
E) Colonial Law

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The British referred to these acts as the Coercive Acts, which were designed to punish the Massachusetts colonists for the Boston Tea Party and to restore order in the colonies.

Referred to as the Intolerable Acts in the Colonies, the British