To Declare Independence or Not: Loyalists and Patriot Review

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Which of the following colonists would most likely have agreed with this statement: Britain and the king are too far away to know what is best for the colonies?

Some religious loyalist argued that if the colonists were against Britain and the King, then they were also against.

__ is freedom from control of another country.

The governor of Virginia who attacked the homes and plantations of Patriots.

Which of the following colonists would most likely have agreed with this statement: I'm not sure who knows what is best for the colonies, but I don't want to see a war between Britain and the colonies?

Governor of Massachusetts who strictly enforced the Stamp Act.

A _____ is a colonist that was against independence and remained loyal to Britain.

Politician from Massachusetts who helped form the Sons of Liberty and gave speeches urging colonist to declare independence from Britain.