Few Americans During the Time of the Revolutionary War

Multiple Choice

Few Americans during the time of the Revolutionary War

A) joined forces with colonists of diverse backgrounds, such as Scots, Irish, Germans, and Jews, to resist British rule.
B) confronted the contradiction that they would fail to apply the freedoms they were vying for to the system of slavery.
C) shared the belief that governmental authority had to be based on the consent of the governed.
D) wanted to trade freely with the world and expand westward across the Appalachian Mountains.
E) knew Loyalists who continued to live in the colonies because nearly all had opted to move back to Europe.