they where called patriot
What were coloniests that supported the dependence called?
What were coloniests that supported the dependence called?
The colonists who supported the war for independence against Great Britain were called Patriots. Those who didn't support the war were called Tories or Loyalists.
These people were called a loyalist or Tory.
The patriots were for independence. Those who were loyal to the king were called loyalists.
Patriots.
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They revolt against Britain because the signing of declaration of independence. those who supported it would be consider traitors. Colonist who chose to side with the Britain were know as the loyalists, loyalists often were called Tories.
Patriots were what they were called.
John Dickinson, a Founding Father, called for a resolution in the Second Continental Congress for Independence from Britain.
British and Americans mainly, but the British also got the German on their side ( the German soldiers were called Hessans)
People who did not want independence from Great Britain were called loyalists, and people who favored independence from Great Britain were called patriots. WILLIAM U