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Why were Loyalists willing to support continued British rule but Patriots were not? Loyalists believed the British government protected their rights, but Patriots disagreed. Loyalists usually had close personal ties to Great Britain, but Patriots did not. Patriots argued that citizens must give up freedoms to ensure security, but Loyalists disagreed. Patriots were well educated about political and economic ideas, but Loyalists were not.

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Answer:Loyalists believed the British government protected their rights, but Patriots disagreed.

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Loyalist wanted to keep their homes, wealth , and social status they did not want to have a new start so they agreed with the king Patriots did not agree with the kings rules so they started to form a new colony
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