THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT
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“ ____ give me liberty or give me death!”
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“We must indeed all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately!”
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“Americans, as British citizens, must pay their taxes!”
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“A government of our own is our natural right ____ “
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which statement best describes the role of loyalists during the war? Loyalists furnished food and shelter for the king’s armies.
Detailed explanation-2: -Loyalists were colonists in the Thirteen Colonies who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolutionary War, often referred to as Tories, Royalists or King’s Men at the time.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which statement best reflects Loyalists’ feelings during the Revolutionary War? The colonies benefit from being part of the British Empire.
Detailed explanation-4: -Loyalists, often called Tories, were loyal to the crown for several reasons. They were mostly upper class and lived in cities and wanted to keep their wealth and land. Many had valuable ties with the British or jobs in the royal government.