Why were colonists still divided on the idea of independence in the early 1770s?

1.they did not like the violent methods from patriot groups.
2.there had never been a revolution of this magnitude.
3.the british were still open to compromise and negotiations.
4.the king had treated the people in the colonies so well.

Which statement best summarizes the content of the speech that victor gives walton’s crew when they want to return home he criticizes them for being cowardly and disrespectful to their captain’s dreams.

What country was the philippines declaring independence from in this proclamation?

Which is one reason many african nations have not prospered after gaining independence from european colonial powers? a. colonial powers sent their weakest economic advisors to the new countries, and their recommendations were flawed. b. independence left them with weak economies, and many countries have been unable to overcome or recover from these burdens. c. the desert region of the interior is inhospitable to foreign investors, and business interests focused on the coastal mediterranean cities. d. the money endowed upon independence is still tied up in the bank of england, which is hesitant to make loans to struggling nations.