American Tories remained loyal to Great Britain during the Revolutionary War for all the following reasons EXCEPT:
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- A.belief that it was immoral to turn against a hereditary monarch
- B.desire to protect the power and wealth they enjoyed as British subjects
- C.personal loyalty to King George III
- D.unwillingness to commit what they believed was treason by taking up arms against Britain
- E.belief that the various acts of Parliament were neither onerous nor oppressive
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