Question

Which of the following statements would most likely be a statement by a Loyalist?

A. “I can’t stand the fact that King George won’t allow us to have slaves.”
B. “I stand against Britain’s economic theory of mercantilism.”
C. “I believe that we have been treated unfairly by the British.”
D. “I have two brothers back home in Britain; I can’t dare fight against them.”

Answer 1

D. “I have two brothers back home in Britain; I can’t dare fight against them.”

Step-by-step explanation:

This sounds like someone with no intention to fight against the British. Loyalists were people who didn't want to fight the British. Therefore D is the correct answer.