the colonists supported the british
supported the British
what fraction of the colonists supported the revolution against the British
they could have been called loyalists im not sure
They were called Loyalists.
They were referred to as 'Tories or Loyalists.
one third
Loyalists
the British did cause that's when the colonists just settled there
Americans that supported the British, or Loyalists, supported the British in fear of losing their fortunes if the Colonists lost the Indepence War.
tories
tories