At War's End,the British Kept Their Word,to Some at Least,evacuating

question 97

Multiple Choice

At war's end,the British kept their word,to some at least,evacuating as many as fourteen thousand ____ to Nova Scotia,Jamaica,and Britain itself for their loyalty to the British Empire during the war.

• A) Mulattos
• B) Whigs
• C) Black Loyalists
• D) Patriots
• E) Tories

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