Question

why did colonists call the coercive acts the \intolerable acts\?
a) they did not think it was fair to punish all of the colonies.
b) they thought the laws violated the english bill of rights.
c) they felt that england had no right to tax any of the colonies.
d) the laws aimed to limit cooperation between the colonies.

Explanation:

The Coercive Acts were punitive measures against the colonies after the Boston Tea - Party. Colonists saw them as unfair as they punished all colonies for the actions of some. Also, they believed these laws violated their rights as English subjects under the English Bill of Rights.

Answer:

A. They did not think it was fair to punish all of the colonies; B. They thought the laws violated the English Bill of Rights