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They were called Patriots. They wanted to be independent. People whom were wtill loyal to the king were called Loyalist, or Royalists(because they were loyal to royal family). Hope this helps!
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∙ 10y agoColonists who remained devoted to the British Crown during the American Revolution are called Loyalists by modern historians. At the time, however, they were often referred to as Tories, Royalists, or King's Menby the patriots.
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How many battles were fought and what were the results of those battles bunker hill?
There were 3 battles fought at Bunker Hill and 2 were won by the colonists and 1 by the British
What was on both the western and eastern fronts in 1915?
What are the Eastern and Western fronts? Who fought against whom in those areas? What are the Eastern and Western fronts? Who fought against whom in those areas? What are the Eastern and Western fronts? Who fought against whom in those areas?
What did loyalists do?
In the American Revolution there were people who fought on the side of King George iii and those who fought on the side of the Continental Congress. Those who fought on the side of the King used to be called Tories but are now called Loyalists. Those who fought on the side of the Continental Congress used to be called Whigs but are now called Patriots.The change of name may have to do with the current use of Tory for the Conservative Political Party in England. That political party is not at war with The United States. Like all friends, we have differences of opinion, still, we agree on more than we disagree about.
What were those who supported the British cause during the American Revolution called?
they could have been called loyalists im not sure
Who Are the loyalist during King George III reign?
Those Americans who during the Revolutionary War preferred to stay loyal to the British Connection!
A loyalists that fought in the revolution was?
Loyalists were those persons opposed to the American Revolution. They believed that Americans should be happy to remain British colonies. They were also called "Tories".
Which armies fought with the British army?
No army fought with the British Army. Or if you meant which army the British Army fought as enemies, it's the German army. (I think - 80% Sure)well actually there were the itailians , and Germans attacking usand before that we had the Russiansright now we have terreristsand back in 1812 we had those Americans fighting usbtw nobody one because nothing was gainedand theres probly more ,, those wer of the top of my headAnswerNumerous armies fought with the British Army throughout history; check out any war involving the British and you'll find out who those were.
Colonists who fought were called?
"Patriots" was the name given to the Colonists who fought for independence. Loyalists aka. "Tories", were those Colonists who remained "loyal" to King George III i.e. England.
How many battles were fought and what were the results of those battles bunker hill?
There were 3 battles fought at Bunker Hill and 2 were won by the colonists and 1 by the British
Why did jyoti phule dedicated his book gulamgiri to those Americans who had fought to free saves?
becoz he is mad
What was on both the western and eastern fronts in 1915?
What are the Eastern and Western fronts? Who fought against whom in those areas? What are the Eastern and Western fronts? Who fought against whom in those areas? What are the Eastern and Western fronts? Who fought against whom in those areas?
What were the colonist who opposed the British called?
The colonists who opposed the British were called 'Whigs'. Those who favored British and her King, were called 'Tories'. Those nicknames were also used earlier in the Reformation in England. Two other nicknames were 'Patriots' for the colonists and 'Loyalists' for the British supporters.
How could the Battle of Blue Licks occur after the British surrendered to Washington?
Those who fought the battle did not know the war was over.
Why did Tecumseh side with the British?
Americans defeated the native American allies.among those killed was Chief Tecumseh.
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.
What did loyalists do?
In the American Revolution there were people who fought on the side of King George iii and those who fought on the side of the Continental Congress. Those who fought on the side of the King used to be called Tories but are now called Loyalists. Those who fought on the side of the Continental Congress used to be called Whigs but are now called Patriots.The change of name may have to do with the current use of Tory for the Conservative Political Party in England. That political party is not at war with The United States. Like all friends, we have differences of opinion, still, we agree on more than we disagree about.
What amendment's fought for black peoples rights?
There are several amendments that fought for the rights of African Americans. Those amendments are: the13th amendment which abolished slavery, 14 which was the civil rights act, and 15 the black suffrage amendment.
