Why did the British ban the colonies from using Boston Harbor in 1774? To develop economy within the colony

To keep out diseases from Europe

To limit immigration from France

To make colonists pay for destroying shipments of tea

The Intolerable Acts were punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party. The laws were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in the Tea Party protest in reaction to changes in taxation by the British Government.

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to develop economy within the colony

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i cant explain

the correct answer is:

b) a rich merchant.

your answer would be just capitalism.