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Q: American colonist that did not support the movement for independence?
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If a colonist did not support independence from Britain they were called?

Loyalists. At the end of the war they had to leave for Canada.


Who helped gain french support for American independence?

Benjamin Franklin


How did the battles of Lexington and Concord lead many colonists to call for independence from Britain?

At the formal start of the American War for Independence, the Battles of Lexington and Concord led to support for the independence movement for several reasons. For one thing, the Lexington battle demonstrated yet again the British willingness to shed American blood, and this galvanized many Americans. For another thing, the American victory at Concord inspired confidence in many Americans that the British could be beaten in a war.


People who favored Independence during the American Revolution were called what?

PatriotsThe American Revolution was characterized by a split in the support of colonist belligerents. Those who supported the American independence were called Patriots for their patriotic drive of self-government and republicanism. They were also sometimes called Whigs, who were members of the British Parliament who supported the colonists' side. These Patriots were usually farmers and countrymen who often felt the brunt of the taxes Parliament had levied on the colonies. Those who were against independence were called Loyalists or Tories, who were members of Parliament who were against the colonies.


What outcome of India's independence movement did Mohandas Gandhi not support?

The establishment of Pakistan as an independent Muslim state

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What were the causes to the Spanish-American war?

Support for the Cuban Independence movement in the US, and the sinking of the USS Maine.


Triggers of the Spanish American War?

Support for the Cuban Independence movement and the mysterious sinking of the USS Maine.


Why did so many colonist support independence from england?

they were unjustly taxed


What was the reason for the Spanish-American War?

The US support for Cuban Independence and the sinking of the USS Maine.


What was not a common argument given in support of the American colonist's declaration of Independence?

Britain had plenty of other colonies all over the world, and this fact was not used as evidence for why the colonies should be free. The Declaration of Independence focused only on the American colonies.


What was the author of common sense that helped persuade colonist to support independence?

Ben Franklin


The Give me liberty or give me death! is a line from a famous speech from the time of the American Revolution. What was the purpose of this speech?

to increase support for independence movement


In the American Revolution France gave money and military support to the .?

Colonist


What was not a common argument to support American colonist Declaration of Independence?

Britain had plenty of other colonies all over the world, and this fact was not used as evidence for why the colonies should be free. The Declaration of Independence focused only on the American colonies.


What was John Q Adams Fourth of July 1821 Address about?

On Independence day 1821,in response to those who advocated American support for Spanish America's Independence movement from Spain, Adams gave a speech in which he said that American policy was moral support for but not armed intervention on behalf of independence movements, stating that America "goes not abroad in search of monsters to destroy."


For what reasons did the writer Thomas Paine urge colonist to support independence?

i don't know either give me a answer please O_O


What is the cause of the Spanish American War?

Spanish-American war was an armed conflict between Spain and United States of America in 1898. It was a result of American involvement in Cuban War of Independence and American attacks on Spanish possessions globally.