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Choosing Sides

Loyalists/Tories Sided with Britain; Loyal to King George III Did not want a rebellion; Some feared losing their jobs Believed Britain would win; believed it was better to side with them

Patriots/Rebels Supported the war for independence from Britain Thought British rule was unbearable

Ticket out the Door Did you choose to be a patriot, loyalist, or remain neutral? Why? Is this the same decision you started with? Is not, what changed your mind? If so, what convinced you to stick to your original decision?