they were loyal to Britain.
why was loyalist important to to the revolutionary war?
Loyalist support for Britain was weakest in the New England colonies, particularly in areas like Massachusetts. The region was heavily influenced by revolutionary sentiment and had a strong tradition of resistance against British policies. Additionally, urban centers such as Boston saw significant opposition to British rule, which further diminished loyalist support. In contrast, loyalism was generally stronger in the Southern colonies and areas with economic ties to Britain.
They didn't have to, they chose to support Great Britain because they thought they shouldn't break away from England.
A loyalist was loyal to the king
yes it loyalist
Not necessarily. A loyalist was an American colonist who wanted to remain loyal to Great Britain.
Loyalist
A Patriot was someone who wanted independence from Britain. A Loyalist wanted to remain as a British colony.
A loyalist would say "sure, it's a great place altogether"
They liked Britain in the war and supported them.
A Loyalist
A person in America who stayed loyal to Britain and the king.