2. Not everyone in the Colonies supported the revolt. Merchants (especially smugglers like Hancock) and land speculators (like Washington, Franklin, and Jefferson) typi- cally supported the revolt, as did about 40% of the residents of the 13 colonies. Some groups where support for the revolt was lowest include: residents of New York City, the Quakers, the Scotts, the Anglicans, Slaves and Free Blacks, and Native Ameri- cans. In addition, nearby colonies such as Nova Scotia, Quebec, West Florida, East Florida, and the colonies of the West Indies such as Jamaica did not join the revolt. (a) Is this in fact an accurate characterization of who did and did not support the revolt? (b) Suggest some incentives which might have influenced the groups above in choos- ing sides. 3 List. some of the arguments the Founding Fathers made when justifying their demands