the patriots not the stupid football team either
They were called the Patriots.
About 70%, with 20% remaining as loyalists and 10% who were pacifists.
Loyalists and Tories
Over-taxed colonists were the main supporters and instigators of the American Revolution. The American Revolutionary War was fought against Great Britain from 1765 to 1783.
The term that best describes the colonists who supported American independence is "Patriots." These individuals advocated for the colonies' separation from British rule and played a crucial role in the American Revolution, pushing for liberty and self-governance. They opposed Loyalists, who remained loyal to the British crown.
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They were called the Patriots.
About 70%, with 20% remaining as loyalists and 10% who were pacifists.
what fraction of the colonists supported the revolution against the British
Loyalists and Tories
Over-taxed colonists were the main supporters and instigators of the American Revolution. The American Revolutionary War was fought against Great Britain from 1765 to 1783.
During the american revolution the colonists regulated trade and taxes since the American Revolution was precipitated.
The colonists did win the American Revolution
France supported the American revolution (they were already at war with England at the time).
Depends, some northeastern tribes supported the English while others the colonists. Just like any group there were those who were neutral.
The American Colonists won.
King George III was the British ruler during the American Revolution. He imposed taxes on the colonists. This made the colonists dissatisfied, which led to the American Revolution.