Despite the fact that Scotland was allowed to retain its own legal system, education system, and national Presbyterian Church, the move was opposed by the great majority of Scots.
On hearing that they would get to keep their legal system, a majority of Scots rallied behind the move.
mnli hypothesis: On hearing that they would get to keep their legal system, a majority of Scots rallied behind the move. premise: Despite the fact that Scotland was allowed to retain its own legal system, education system, and national Presbyterian Church, the move was opposed by the great majority of Scots.