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The Patriots were the American colonists who rebelled against the British in the American Revolution. The American colonists who stayed loyal to the British and were against the Patriots were called Loyalists.

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the Americans would have been British if the revolutionary war was not fought.

the British were taxed by the parliament, so they had created an army called patriots.

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