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What are people who opposed independence called?
The term for supporters of Independence was Patriots, and the British may have termed them Yankees as well.
What was British policy toward transappalachian in 1763-1775?
Restrictions on colonial settlement during the 1760s followed by restrictions on western expansion in the 1770s.
What were the New York Yankees called from 1903 to 1912?
From 1903 to 1912 the Yankees were called the New York Highlanders.
What did british call colonists to insult them?
Yankees ,patriots, traitors, rebels ,etc.
Which pacific island group was called the sandwich islands by captain cook?
It was the Hawaiian Islands that were named the Sandwich Islands by James Cook in the 1770s.
Who did the Yankees refer to?
in the 1700s, british people called American revolutionists "Yankees"
What was the term applied by the british to the colonists?
The colonists called the British soldiers Red Coats. This is because of the uniforms they wore, which were red. The British called the colonists Yankees.
Who invented the Yanks during World War 2?
the Yanks were what British called Americans short for Yankees
Describe how the british government ruled the colonies before the 1760s and after the 1770s?
i don't know that's why im asking you
How is the government different today from in the 1770s?
In 1770 the colonies were part of the British monarchy. They had a king and were considered property of that king.
What were the troops called in the revolution war?
Common nicknames were "redcoats" for British troops and "Yankees" or "colonials" for American troops.
What are people who opposed independence called?
The term for supporters of Independence was Patriots, and the British may have termed them Yankees as well.
What is a yank World War 2?
During World War II, British soldiers and civilians referred to Americans as yanks - from Yankees. The Americans called the British limeys.
What was British policy toward transappalachian in 1763-1775?
Restrictions on colonial settlement during the 1760s followed by restrictions on western expansion in the 1770s.
Term applied by the British to the colonist's because they refused to obey the king's orders?
The British called the colonist traitors because they refused to obey the kings orders. The British also called them rebels.
What were union soldiers sometime called?
yankees
What were the nothern soldiers called?
They were called Union Army or Yankees, but preferly they refer to them as Yankees.
