What was the main reason Loyalists opposed independence from Britain? A.
They were immune from paying taxes under the British government.
B.
They felt that the British army was better equipped to win the war.
C.
They believed that the British government would protect their rights.
D.
They received special benefits and privileges from the British ruler.
E.
They feared being imprisoned for defying the British government.

What happened to the american economy after world war i?

Why were chinese american immigrants frequently detained when trying to immigrate through angel island? the rules for immigration were stricter at this checkpoint due to health issues that were prevalent among asian populations at this time. the location of the island was difficult to reach, and ships to the mainland were often prevented from sailing more than once a week. immigration agents were notorious for asking immigrants confusing questions as a means of denying them entry. low wages caused a shortage of immigration officials, so many immigrants had to wait weeks or months before their applications were processed.

Which describes a contribution from classical rome to modern western civilization? a. international gathering to celebrate sporting achievement b. written constitution based on natural rights c. large infrastructure projects to benefit the public d. direct election of the ruler by all residents of the empire