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They opposed the Revolution. (Loyalists were loyal to Britain.)

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Do loyalist support independence?

Loyalists were on the British side and did not want to break away from the british land. So there for no they did not support independence.


Whose side were the loyalist in the American revolution?

The Loyalists were loyal to the Kingdom of Great Britain in the Revolutionary war. They did not support the revolution as the Patriots did, but they were loyal to the Kingdom of Britain. They were often referred to as Tories, Royalists, or King's Men by the Patriots.


Which group was most divided in its support of the Ptriots war effort?

During the American Revolutionary War, the people were divided into mainly two groups. Those were people for the revolution, perhaps called "patriots" and the loyalists who wanted the 13 Colonies to remain part of the British Empire.


What was the The Board of Associated Loyalists?

The Board of Associated Loyalists was an organization formed during the American Revolutionary War, primarily in 1775, by loyalists in the American colonies who supported British rule. Its purpose was to coordinate efforts among loyalists, particularly in response to the growing revolutionary sentiment and to organize support for the British government. The Board aimed to unite loyalists, provide assistance, and address grievances against colonial authorities. Ultimately, it represented the interests of those who remained loyal to the British crown during a time of significant political upheaval.


Why did American support the American revolution?

They didn't

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What were Loyalists given as compensation for their support during the American Revolution?

land


What is the political difference between patriots and loyalists?

Loyalists support the leaders, patriots defend their country. During the American Revolution Loyalists supported the rule of the English King while Patriots wanted a new government for the colonies (they were not states yet).


What were the different between the loyalists and the patriots?

Loyalists were those in support of the British Parliament (loyal to Britain) during the American Revolution. Patriots were in support of America's independence (rebels) and fought the British.


Why didn't most American support the revolution when it began?

Most Americans were more loyalists than Patriots.


How was the draft used in American Revolution?

There was no draft during the American Revolution. Rather, colonies relied on their respective militia for volunteer support.


Do loyalist support independence?

Loyalists were on the British side and did not want to break away from the british land. So there for no they did not support independence.


For what reason did some people support the British government during the revolution?

They were Loyalists.


Why is Thomas Paine a famous figure in the American Revolution?

He helped "drum up" support for the colonies with his works of literature such as Common Sense, exciting the revolution.


What famous American convinced Casimir Pulaski to support the colonies against England in their fight for freedom during the American Revolution?

George Washington


Did every American support the American side in the war of independence and what were they called?

No and they were called Loyalists.


Whose side were the loyalist in the American revolution?

The Loyalists were loyal to the Kingdom of Great Britain in the Revolutionary war. They did not support the revolution as the Patriots did, but they were loyal to the Kingdom of Britain. They were often referred to as Tories, Royalists, or King's Men by the Patriots.


Which group was most divided in its support of the Ptriots war effort?

During the American Revolutionary War, the people were divided into mainly two groups. Those were people for the revolution, perhaps called "patriots" and the loyalists who wanted the 13 Colonies to remain part of the British Empire.