A Boston Colonist that is very loyal to the king and/or the British soldiers. It is also a person that believes that the British will win and think that other colonists should not rebel or stand up for their independence.
They Decided to fight against the British=)
What experience did Captain Peters have that showed the colonists were unhappy with Loyalists?
They were called 'Loyalists' and they made up about 20% of the US colonies' population.
There were a lot of loyalists living in the backcountry of Georgia and South Carolina
They were called Loyalists. Those who supported freedom from Britan were called Patriots.
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).
Most Patriots came from the west and most Loyalists were born in Britain.
The loyalists felt a revolution would help create more colonies around the world.
Those who remained loyal to Britain were known as loyalists, or United Empire Loyalists.
Loyalists
Loyalists remained loyal (hence their name) to the Crown.
what denomination did the loyalists attend
They were also called Torys.
They were called loyalists.
They are called loyalists for a reason. They were loyal to the king.
The loyalists ancestors do this to celebrate the loyalists
Commonly referred to as Loyalists or "Tories".
Loyalists were people who were loyal to the King and didn't find a reason to fight for independence. 20% of colonists were loyalists. Their nicknames were tories, royalists, and king's men. Some loyalists were killed by patriots.