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What two main political groups existed in the Colonies in the 1770’s? Explain how each group got its name.

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Patriots and Loyalist
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The patriots and the loyalists. The patriots were the people who wanted to break away from Britain and the Loyalist were the people who wanted to stay under Britain power 
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