The answer is A I was reading a book about this and it had the same question and the answer was A
Because the American people where scared that if they gave people that much power over them, like there would be in a strong central government, then the same tyranny that happened with King George and Great Britain, would happen again in their own government.
The Intolerable Acts was the tip of the iceberg to start the American Revolution.
The ship broke it two as far as i know sorry that people like to be rude.