What was the most dominant common characteristic among the diverse group of people who remained loyal to Britain?

THEY WERE FEARFUL OF DIVISIONS AND INSTABILITY WITHIN THE AMERICAN SOCIETY.

Explanation:

Other common characteristics are:

- They were older, better established, and resisted radical change.

- They felt that rebellion against the Crown; the legitimate government, was morally wrong.

- They were alienated when the Patriots resorted to violence, such as burning houses and tarring and feathering.

- They wanted to take a middle-of-the-road position and were angry when forced by the Patriots to declare their opposition.

- They had a long-standing sentimental attachment to Britain (often with business and family links).

- They realized that independence was bound to come someday, but wanted to postpone the moment.

- They were cautious and afraid that chaos and mob rule would result.

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