Many Whigs in Britain Hoped for an American Victory in the War

question 35

Multiple Choice

Many Whigs in Britain hoped for an American victory in the War for Independence because they

• A) favored French domination of North America.
• B) were strongly pacifist.
• C) feared that if George III triumphed, his rule at home might become tyrannical.
• D) rejected colonialism.
• E) opposed the mercantilist system.

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