What Happened to the Property of Loyalists During the Revolution

question 63

Multiple Choice

What happened to the property of Loyalists during the Revolution?

• A) The Continental Congress auctioned off most Loyalists' lands to pay for war debts.
• B) State governments seized Loyalist lands and redistributed them among Patriot landowners.
• C) Most of the lands of wealthy Loyalists were seized by local governments and redistributed among Patriot tenant farmers.
• D) Most Loyalist property was not seized because doing so would have violated America's republican principles.

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