PLEASE HELP WILL GIVE BRAINIEST TO QUICKEST AND CORRECT ANSWER PLEASE GIVE AN EXPLANATION AS TO WHY THAT WAS THE CORRECT ANSWER!! <3 How did the passage of the Intolerable Acts provide the basis for economic hardship in the New England Colonies?

A. Revenue decreased due to the restrictions placed on smuggling by British officers
B. Democracy flourished in the colonies due to salutary neglect and British taxation policies
C. Political debates began on how to best respond to English control
D. The region’s dependence on trade was affected by the closure of the Boston Harbor