American Loyalists, who sided with the British during the War for Independence,

A) tended to be wealthy conservatives.

B) were known for their wickedness and immorality.

C) favored a strongly centralized, authoritarian form of government.

D) came from all occupations and social classes.

E) were pacifists who opposed war for any reason.

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Jerry Valentine

15 July, 23:15

American Loyalists, who sided with the British during the War for Independence,

A) tended to be wealthy conservatives.

B) were known for their wickedness and immorality.

C) favored a strongly centralized, authoritarian form of government.

D) came from all occupations and social classes.

E) were pacifists who opposed war for any reason.

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Cory Bowman · Answer 1

D) came from all occupations and social classes.

Explanation:

Loyalist is the term given to the Americans who chose to remain at the side of the Britishers during the American revolutionary war. American loyalists belonged to different social classes and there were different reasons to remain so which included pride associating with the greatest empire on earth, protection to lead a safe life under the banner of British Crown, assure trade and commerce and black slaves were promised freedom.