7. Based on the statements below, which of the colonists is most likely to be a loyalist?
A. "I can't believe the King wants us to quarter his troops. No British soldiers are staying in my
house!"
B. "I plan to join others in protesting the tax against tea. We will throw the tea into Boston
Harbor"
C. "I agree with Thomas Paine- people should rule themselves. It is time to cut the ties!"
D. "The king has protected us for many years. It would be treason to go against him."