After the Boston Tea Party, King George III and Prime

After the Boston Tea Party, King George III and Prime Minister North decided to

A) allow self-rule in the colonies for a brief period.
B) punish Boston and make it an example to the rest of the colonies.
C) allow the Dutch East India Company a monopoly on the importation of tea.
D) double the current tax on tea in all of the colonies.
E) grant the colonies their independence.