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What were the colonists who supported staying with England called?
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Tories or Loyalists
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Colonists who supported independence?
What were coloniests that supported the dependence called?
What are colonists that supported the American Revolution called?
They were called the Patriots.
Name given to colonists who supported the British crown?
They were called Loyalists.
What colonists supported the American Revolution?
the patriots not the stupid football team either
The colonist who supported the war for Independence were called what?
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.
Colonists who opposed independence from England were called?
Loyalists
What were colonists called that sided with England?
They called themselves Loyalists. Patriots called them Tories.
Why were the colonists called Whigs?
During the American Revolutionary War, The Americans called the colonists on the American side Whigs and those on the British side Tories. The English term used for those on the British side is Loyalists. Many American books are now going over to the terms Patriots and Loyalists. (The terms Whigs and Tories were borrowed from England. The Tories supported the King. The Whigs supported Parliament. Only, in the United States, the Whigs supported the Continental Congress.)
What were American colonists called if they stayed loyal to the king of England?
They were called Loyalists
What was Americans who supported England and fled to Canada called?
loyalists?
What were Colonists who wanted to remain British citizens called?
They were called Loyalists. Those who supported freedom from Britan were called Patriots.
What were American colonists called if they rebelled against the King of England?
They would be called rebels
