Not Everyone Supported the Independence Movement Within the Colonies

question 14

Essay

Not everyone supported the independence movement within the colonies.Explain who supported independence and who did not.Be sure to include a discussion about how socioeconomic standing,race,religion,and gender affected an individual's support for or opposition to independence.Also consider why the other regions of the British Empire,such as Canada,the Caribbean islands,and Florida,did not also rebel and seek independence.

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Sale

The act of selling a product or service in exchange for money or other compensation.

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