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What were loyalists?

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14y ago

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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.

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One who maintains loyalty to an established government, political party, or sovereign, especially during war or revolutionary change. The person who stayed loyal with Britain during war.

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The Loyalists were colonists that wanted the British/Britain to win the war.

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A colonist who did not want independence from Britain for various reasons.

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