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Passage of which of the following acts increased tension between colonists and the British government in 1774?

the Townshend Acts

the Stamp Act

the Declaratory Act

the Intolerable Acts

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D. Intolerable Act is the correct answer. It placed restrictions on British officials and when charged with crimes they could be tried in England.

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Option D.

Explanation:

The Intolerable Acts, is the right answer.

The Intolerable Acts were disciplinary legislation enacted by the Parliament of Great  British in the year 1774. This legislation was introduced following the Boston Tea Party. These statutes were implemented as a punishment to the colonists of the Massachusetts Bay for their resistance in the Tea Party demonstration in response to developments in levying by the British to the damage of colonial products.

However, such laws increased the tension between colonists and the British administration in 1774.

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