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Q: What caused loyalists and patriots to take opposing stances in the American revolution?
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What 3 groups were the American colonists divided into during the American revolution?

loyalists, patriots, and redcoats


Who are the loyalists patriots in the American Revolution?

The loyalists were the people who stayed loyal to the king.


In the American colonies did Loyalists oppose or support the American Revolution?

They opposed the Revolution. (Loyalists were loyal to Britain.)


Were the unmarried ladies of American during the revolutionary war loyalists neutral or patriots?

They were Patriots in the American Revolution.


What colonists supported the American Revolution?

the patriots not the stupid football team either


Did the loyalists believe that taxes were good during the American Revolution?

Yes. That's what loyalists were. They believed that it was good to impose a tax for the American Revolution. The people who opposed this were Patriots.


Did the British torture the American children in the Revolution?

No, and the Patriots did not torture the children of resident Loyalists.


What were the advantages and disadvantage of the American Revolution?

the king was killed, the patriots won, loyalists lost


What political ideas influenced the American revolution?

the political ideas that influenced the revolution was that they ( patriots or loyalists) wanted to be independent.


What is the political difference between patriots and loyalists?

Loyalists support the leaders, patriots defend their country. During the American Revolution Loyalists supported the rule of the English King while Patriots wanted a new government for the colonies (they were not states yet).


What is the name of people who were against the britain during the American revolution?

British Empire Loyalists


What were the different between the loyalists and the patriots?

Loyalists were those in support of the British Parliament (loyal to Britain) during the American Revolution. Patriots were in support of America's independence (rebels) and fought the British.