Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes the Tories During

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes the Tories during the war?

• A) They defined themselves by the rejection of the monarchy but they wish to preserve Parliament.
• B) They largely outnumbered the Patriots because of the widespread certainty that Britain would win.
• C) They, like the Patriots, were eager to commit acts of treason in the name of their cause.
• D) They largely had success keeping Loyalist militia united after the departure of British troops.
• E) They were found in all ranks of society and included roles as varied as governors and farmers.

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