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Which statement best describes the role of loyalists during the war?

Loyalists furnished food and shelter for the king's armies.
Loyalists were the first to sign up to fight against the British.
Loyalists didn't support the war and moved to Canada.
Even though Loyalists didn't support the war, they wanted to support their colony by contributing muskets and food for Patriot soldiers.

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Answer:

Loyalists furnished food and shelter for the king's armies.

Step-by-step explanation:

Colonists who did not support the idea of separating from England, or did not believe it was possible were called loyalists. The provided food and shelter to the king's troops as a form of support in the 1770's to 1780's

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