Which English political party was in power in the English Parliament during the American Revolution?

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Which English political party was in power in the English Parliament during the American Revolution?

2006-12-03 08:23:59 · 2 answers · asked by ? 2 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

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I believe it was the Whig Party.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Whig_Party

2006-12-03 08:44:26 · answer #1 · answered by Feathery 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It was the government of Lord North which was an early Tory party administration, party politics were very flexible at the end of the 18th century and goverments would often have people of both whig and tory tendencies.

2006-12-03 16:58:37 · answer #2 · answered by greebo 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋