Question

what happened to many loyalists following the american revolution? (1 point) they received jobs in the new government. they were imprisoned in american jails. they fled to canada to avoid punishment. they were enslaved by southern planters. check answer remaining attempts : 3

Explanation:

Loyalists who supported the British during the American Revolution faced negative consequences. Many feared punishment from the new American government and fled to Canada as a result. They were not generally enslaved by southern planters, imprisoned in American jails in large - scale for just being loyalists, and did not receive jobs in the new government which was hostile to them.

Answer:

They fled to Canada to avoid punishment.