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The term "loyalist" by itself just means "loyal to the government in power". As a result, the term's meaning is situational (i.e. based on the circumstances in question).
The Loyalists in the American Revolution were those colonists that thought that the colonies should stay in control of England.
The Loyalists in the French Revolution were those Frenchmen who supported the monarchy.
Henriette Pagac
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∙ 10y agoThe term "loyalist" by itself just means "loyal to the government in power". As a result, the term's meaning is situational (i.e. based on the circumstances in question).
The Loyalists in the American Revolution were those colonists that thought that the colonies should stay in control of England.
The Loyalists in the French Revolution were those Frenchmen who supported the monarchy.
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What were colonists who did not believe in the revolution called?
Colonists who remained loyal to Britain were called Loyalists.
What did patriots and loyalists favor?
Loyalists remained loyal (hence their name) to the Crown.
How do people celebrate Loyalist day?
The loyalists ancestors do this to celebrate the loyalists
Why did the loyalists like the proclamation of 1763?
The king was for it and the Loyalists was for the king so that's why..
Who remain loyal to the King of England during American Revolution?
the loyalists
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.
What were colonists who did not believe in the revolution called?
Colonists who remained loyal to Britain were called Loyalists.
Supported great Britain after the sining of the Declaration of Independence?
Those who remained loyal to Britain were known as loyalists, or United Empire Loyalists.
Another name for the American tories?
Loyalists
What did patriots and loyalists favor?
Loyalists remained loyal (hence their name) to the Crown.
What religious denomination did the loyalists attend?
what denomination did the loyalists attend
Were Loyalists actually called Loyalists?
They were also called Torys.
What were Americans that remained loyal to Great Britain called?
They were called loyalists.
Colonist who supported the king?
Commonly referred to as Loyalists or "Tories".
How do people celebrate Loyalist day?
The loyalists ancestors do this to celebrate the loyalists
Who did the loyalists support during the?
They are called loyalists for a reason. They were loyal to the king.
Facts about loyalists?
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.
