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| − | The Tories were English political group mainly in the 18th century. They were a conservative party whose members supported the traditional political makeup and the established church. | + | The <b>Tories</b> were English political group mainly in the 18th century. They were a conservative party whose members supported the traditional political makeup and the established church. |
| − | The term is now synonymous with the [[British]] [[Conservative Party]]. | + | The term is now synonymous with the [[British]] [[Conservative Party]]. In [[Canada]], Tory is a popular slang term for the Conservative Conservative Party of Canada. |
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The Tories were English political group mainly in the 18th century. They were a conservative party whose members supported the traditional political makeup and the established church.
The term is now synonymous with the British Conservative Party. In Canada, Tory is a popular slang term for the Conservative Conservative Party of Canada.