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Who was a colonist who wanted the American colonies to be independent of Britain?
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Are loyalist also british?
Not necessarily. A loyalist was an American colonist who wanted to remain loyal to Great Britain.
What did the Declaration of Independence mean?
That the colonist wanted independence from Britain .
What were colonist that wanted independence from England?
During the revolution, those who wanted to be independent were called "patriots".
How did the colonist come to believe they should declare independence from Britain?
they wanted to be free
Who are the British Loyalists?
They are colonists that wanted to help Britain although they thought Britain was harsh. They are the opposite of patriots, who wanted to fight Britain and be independent.
Were American colonists justified in waiging war and breaking away from Britain?
Yes, for a few reasons at that. Some of them would be because Britain had forced taxes against the colonist without their approval and also wanted them to become catholic while they wanted to be christian.
Why did Britain make colonist pay new taxes?
Easy, they wanted more money.
Did the Confederate States of America want to defeat or take-over the Union?
NO...the Confederate States of America only wanted to separate from the Union or northern states and become independent not unlike the American colonies wanted to become independent from Great Britain.
Who were loyalists and about how many colonists were loyalists?
loyalist are colonist who stayed loyal to great Britain and wanted to follow great Britain rules
Why did Britain pass new law the colonist referred to as intolerable acts?
they wanted to control the 13 colonies and they wanted to benefit themselves
Why did colonists rebell against britain?
The colonist were rebellious against great Britain because they were putting a numerous amount og acts againsth there priorities. For example the stamp act or the taxation without representation.
