Because they were seen as enemies to the new republic. Would you give your enemy rewards or try to take everthing they have? Also, loyalist anyone who was loyal to the crown at the time was seen as an enemy of the patriots and the patriots had won the Revolutionary War.
they owed debts to American lenders, and their property was used as repayment
the confederation congress could not compel the states to fulfill this agreement.
they owed debts to american lenders, and their property was used as repayment
Respect for private property prevented redistribution of most Loyalist lands and goods.
Their property was restored and given back to the loyalist.
it got taken away
Revolutionary War
about 90,000 became political refugees
they were called the loyalists or, united empire loyalists. they fled to new brunswick and Canada after the revolutionary war. they were called the loyalists or, united empire loyalists. they fled to new brunswick and Canada after the revolutionary war.
they could have been called loyalists im not sure
Different things happened to some of the loyalists. Some of them fled back to England. Others were caught and had their property taken from them. Some were even exiled, which, in a time with unexplored territory, was a rather gruesome fate.
Revolutionary War
During the American Revolution, loyalists were the colonists who had decided to stay 'loyal' to the British crown.
about 90,000 became political refugees
There are loyalists in almost every war. Without specifying a war, this question is unanswerable. In some wars, like the American Revolution, loyalists experienced minimal recriminations and many decided to become citizens of the new republic. There were some instances where Loyalist business owners were attacked by revolting citizens, and subjected to such abuse as "Tarring-and-Feathering." In France, numerous loyalists were hunted down and executed during the French Revolution.
they were called the loyalists or, united empire loyalists. they fled to new brunswick and Canada after the revolutionary war. they were called the loyalists or, united empire loyalists. they fled to new brunswick and Canada after the revolutionary war.
The Loyalists were colonists who continued to support the Crown (Britain) at the start and during the American Revolution. One prominent Loyalist figure was Thomas Hutchinson of Massachusetts. After the war most went to Canada or the Caribbean or back to England to escape the hatred an abuse.
There was a war
compensation to the loyalists for the property losses
If you mean the 'loyalists', which were pro-British colonists during the American Revolution, then they were never kicked out. Some were considered unpatriotic, which was only true in some cases, but most loyalists stayed in the colonies and were declared Americans after the war.
The Loyalists first tried to prevent the American Revolution. During the war there were there were battles between the Patriots and the Loyalists. Had they succeeded, their effect on history would have been substantial. As it is, their effect was largely to prolong the war.
they all got killed they all got killed
they could have been called loyalists im not sure