Week 26 pg. 109

How many political perspectives were there during the colonial period?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

Who were in favor of independence from Britain?

• Loyalists

• Patriots

• Undecided

• Quakers

What did the Patriots think about the situation in the colonies?

• Fair

• Unfair

• Necessary

• Peaceful

What did the Loyalists believe about King George III?

• He was unfair

• He was only doing what was necessary

• He was weak

• He was indecisive

What percentage of colonists were estimated to be Loyalists?

• 10%

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

What group within the undecided were religious people who chose not to fight?

• Patriots

• Loyalists

• Quakers

• Merchants

What did the Patriots believe they should be able to do?

• Trade freely

• Ask the government for changes

• Stay loyal to the king

• Avoid taxes

What did the Loyalists fear if they went against the king?

• Loss of trade

• Treason and punishment

• Higher taxes

• Loss of land

What did some colonists believe could be reached in time?

• War

• Peaceful solution

• Independence

• New government

What did the Patriots not like about the king's control?

• The king's kindness

• The king's wisdom

• The king's control over trade

• The king's fairness