1. Why did Parliament decide to pass four new laws in the Massachusetts colonies in 1774? * to hurt Boston's economy

to get more money in taxes

to stifle opposition in Massachusetts and maintain the loyalty of the other colonies to England

to maintain the loyalty of Massachusetts to the crown and stifle opposition in the other colonies

to maintain the loyalty of Massachusetts to the crown and stifle opposition in the other colonies

Explanation:

The Intolerable Acts (passed/Royal assent March 31–June 22, 1774) 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. Four laws were passed that year limiting the freedom of colonists in Massachusetts. ... Parliament planned a series of four acts, or laws, intended to stifle opposition in Massachusetts. They hoped that when the one colony was punished, the other twelve would turn against it and remain loyal to the crown.

i thing that the best option is a.they feared it would cause a second economic collapse.

one of the most negatives aspects of the new deal was that it upset the balanced federal budget and led to a huge deficit for the nation while at the same time failed to end increasing unemployment. roosevelt's program, based on keynesian theories of economics, called for massive government spending to stimulate the economy. as he   failed to do this with large tax increases; large sums of money were borrowed to fund new deal programs. when the economy showed some improvement, roosevelt was concerned about inflation, and ordered cuts in government spending. unfortunately, he did so at a time when the new social security tax had cut people's disposable income. businesses were too afraid of spending, and the economy in 1937 was in worse shape than in 1929. at the end of that year, two million people were unemployed.

the answer would be:

b. race