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Why did loyalist support the British

Why did loyalist support the British
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Why did loyalist support the British

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The loyalists supported the British because they thought that the underlying grievances of the "patriots" against the British, such as taxation without representation were unfounded and exaggerated. Loyalists were happy with the status quo.
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