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Why did some colonist remain loyal to the British crown?
NovaNet Answer: They feared a destructive war.
Is a loyalist a colonist?
Yes, Loyalists were colonists who remaind loyal to the Crown.
How did the british colonist see themselves during the European wars of the 1700s?
They were loyal British citizens.
What are the loyalists?
Loyalists are people who remain loyal to the established ruler or government of a country ( I.e. colonist of the American Revolutionary period who supported the British)
Who was a colonist who wanted to stay under the rule of england?
It wasn't just one colonist, it was several. These colonist were referred to as loyalists because they wanted to stay loyal to the king for various reasons.
Why did some colonist remain loyal to the British crown?
NovaNet Answer: They feared a destructive war.
What fraction of the colonist remained loyal to the British during the war?
An exact total of the colonist that remain loyal to the crown is not available. There are documentation to support that as many as one third of the colonist were loyalist.
What were the colonist who were loyal to the British called?
They were called Loyalists or Tories.
Is a loyalist a colonist?
Yes, Loyalists were colonists who remaind loyal to the Crown.
Who did the Loyalists fight for?
Loyalists fought for the British because they were loyal to the crown. The colonists who were rebelling were called Patriots.
A person loyal to the king during the revolution?
During the American Revolution, a British colonist in America that was still loyal to King George the III was called a loyalist.
What did the british call the bostonians?
British soldiers were called Red Coats by the Bostonians. They were also called Red Coats by most other people who were not loyal to the British Crown.
What did the British colonist want to do during the European wars of the 1700?
They were loyal British citizens.
What were colonist called who remained loyal to Britain called?
They were called Loyalists.They remained loyal during and after the Revolutionary War.They were also called Tories, after a group of Irish robbers. The name is still applied to the British Conservative party.Loyalists
Colonist who argued that the Colonies should not seperate from Britain?
{| |- | There were many colonists in the American Colonies that wished to remain loyal to the crown. They were known as Torys. Many moved to what is now Canada so that they could stay subjects of the British Crown. |}
Colonist who argued that the colonies should not separate from Britain?
{| |- | There were many colonists in the American Colonies that wished to remain loyal to the crown. They were known as Torys. Many moved to what is now Canada so that they could stay subjects of the British Crown. |}
Colonist who remained loyal to the king of England during the revolution?
One of the most famous was Benjamin Franklins son, William Franklin, who was the last Loyalist Governor of New Jersey. The term Tory was used to describe those who remained loyal to the British Crown. Since early in the eighteenth century, Tory had described those upholding the right of the Kings over parliament. During the revolution, particularly after the Declaration of Independence in 1776 this use was extended to cover anyone who remained loyal to the British Crown.
