Question

(Select ALL that apply) Select the reasons the colonists gave for not wanting to declare their independence.

A. England had agreed to address their grievances.
B. England would be difficult for the colonists to invade.
C. England would be too strong to defeat.
D. The colonies needed England to protect them.
E. The colonies could not survive economically without English subsidies.
F. The cost in human lives would be too great.

Answer 1

The answer would be C, D and F

Answer 2

C, D, and E were the main 3 reasons the colonists had.