By the eve of the Revolution, colonists were divided about whether the Thirteen Colonies should separate from Great Britain. Patriots wanted independence. Loyalists thought that the Thirteen Colonies should remain a part of Great Britain. Read each opinion. Then decide if a person with that opinion would most likely have been a Patriot or a Loyalist. Representatives of the crown are corrupt and smug. square I am a slave, I hear that the British might give freedom to the slaves who support them. square : Patriot : Loyalists

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By the eve of the Revolution, colonists were divided about whether the Thirteen Colonies should separate from Great Britain. Patriots wanted independence. Loyalists thought that the Thirteen Colonies should remain a part of Great Britain. Read each opinion. Then decide if a person with that opinion would most likely have been a Patriot or a Loyalist. Representatives of the crown are corrupt and smug. square I am a slave, I hear that the British might give freedom to the slaves who support them. square : Patriot : Loyalists

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The statement "Representatives of the crown are corrupt and smug" suggests dissatisfaction with British authority, aligning more closely with Patriot sentiments.The statement "I am a slave, I hear that the British might give freedom to the slaves who support them" indicates a potential allegiance to the British in hopes of gaining freedom, which would align with Loyalist leanings.

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