All of the following were provisions of the Intolerable Acts EXCEPT
a. closed the port of Boston
b. all taxes had to be paid in gold or silver coin rather than currency
c. required colonists to provide housing for British soldiers
d. revoked the charter of Massachusetts
e. allowed a British soldier or official to be tried outside the colony if the governor thought it impossible to get a fair trial within the colony
Answer: b. all taxes had to be paid in gold or silver coin rather than currency
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