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loyalist are people who stuck with king george 3 and the British Goverment during when the British were taxing the colonies

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Q: What type of colonist were loyalist?
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Are loyalist also british?

Not necessarily. A loyalist was an American colonist who wanted to remain loyal to Great Britain.


Why would colonist chosen to remain a loyalist?

To protect them from the french


What was it called when a colonist is not sure to declare independence from Britain?

A Loyalist


Was George Grenville a patriot or a loyalist?

He is neither a Loyalist nor a Patriot. George Grenville was not a British colonist, however he was British.


What are loyalists and what did the Americans call them and why if you can?

The loyalist were colonist that supported the crown (England).


Is a loyalist a colonist?

Yes, Loyalists were colonists who remaind loyal to the Crown.


What describes Loyalist in 5 words?

Colonist faithful to Great Britain.


Who were the Colonist who argued that the colonies should not separate from Britain?

Patriots


Why did some colonist chose to be a loyalist?

He had been the royal governor, and that is really important.


Colonist who opposed independence for the American colonies at the time of the American Revolutionary War?

Loyalist


What term was used to describe a colonist who favored the british rule?

Loyalist. They were loyal to the king.


What fraction of the colonist remained loyal to the British during the war?

An exact total of the colonist that remain loyal to the crown is not available. There are documentation to support that as many as one third of the colonist were loyalist.