because they won the battle
In many places it was dangerous to be a Loyalists- at least publicly. Loyal Patriots sometimes harassed Loyalists, attacking their farms and property and even driving them out of their town. Families were sometimes bitterly divided.
They fled to Canada.
There were many colonists who didn't think taxes were a good reason for American independence, some were relatives of famous Patriots.The colonists who still remained loyal to Britain, even after the taxes, are called Loyalists.
Many Loyalists wanted to remain 'loyal' to King George. Many were harassed by neighboring patriots after the war because they knew the loyalists' preference for the King. The loyalists were bullied and so, they decided to leave by ship for Canada. Though many stayed in Canada, eventually some did return to the US soil.
Many, many colonies were loyalists and remain so today.
Loyalists to the right, rebels to the left, please... Many of the American colonists were Loyalists.
The united empire loyalists have still not died yet.............. they are alive! The united empire loyalists are still alive because their traditions got sent down so they never did die!
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About 500,000 Loyalists left America.
because they won the battle
To many parts of the British Empire including what is today Southern Ontario.
In many places it was dangerous to be a Loyalists- at least publicly. Loyal Patriots sometimes harassed Loyalists, attacking their farms and property and even driving them out of their town. Families were sometimes bitterly divided.
They fled to Canada.
loyalist are colonist who stayed loyal to great Britain and wanted to follow great Britain rules
the fought in the AR war and died
Many Loyalists left the 13 colonies because they where loyal to the British Crown and were not safe staying in the U.S during the Revolution.