Which was most likely an effect of the Confiscation Acts during the American Revolution?(1 point)

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decreased patriot opposition to loyalists
decreased patriot opposition to loyalists

decreased loyalist opposition to patriots
decreased loyalist opposition to patriots

increased loyalist opposition to patriots
increased loyalist opposition to patriots

increased patriot opposition to loyalists

Answer 1

The most likely effect of the Confiscation Acts during the American Revolution was:

increased patriot opposition to loyalists.

The Confiscation Acts were laws that allowed for the seizing of loyalist property by the patriot governments, which created greater animosity and opposition between patriots and loyalists.