Which of the following statements regarding the Coercive Acts is true?
A. The acts had little practical effect on the Massachusetts colony.
B. Massachusetts became politically isolated from the other colonies.
C. The acts were basically ignored by other colonial legislatures.
D. Colonial boycotts decreased.
E. Massachusetts became a martyr in the cause of resistance.
Answer: E
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