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Colonists were loyal to Britain for several reasons, including a sense of shared identity and cultural ties, as many were of British descent. They benefited from British military protection and economic opportunities within the empire. Additionally, the stability and governance provided by British rule were seen as preferable to the uncertainties of independence. Lastly, some colonists believed that loyalty would ensure their rights and privileges as British subjects.
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What were colonists who did not believe in the revolution called?
Colonists who remained loyal to Britain were called Loyalists.
What were colonists who were loyal to Britain and opposed the war called?
Loyalists
Use loyalist in a sentence?
The loyalists stayed loyal to Great Britain when the British Government were harsh to the colonists.
What is the porportion of Americans that suported the revoultionary war?
40 to 45 percent of colonists were Patriots, colonists who supported the Revolutionary War. 20 to 30 percent were Loyalists, colonists who wanted to remain loyal to Great Britain. The rest were neutral.
Was the olive branch petition professed American loyalty to the crown?
The colonists wanted peace with Britain so they created the Olive Branch Petition and when the King rejected it, the Patriots (colonists who wanted independence) rebelled against Britain. The loyalists are the colonists who remain loyal to Britain.
What were the colonists loyal to Britain?
Loyalists
What were the American colonists who chose to remain loyal to great Britain?
Loyalists. They were loyal to the king.
What were colonists who did not believe in the revolution called?
Colonists who remained loyal to Britain were called Loyalists.
What did they call the colonists who stayed loyal to Great Britain?
Loyalists
What were colonists who were loyal to Britain and opposed the war called?
Loyalists
How was the tax money did the colonists have to pay to Britain?
they gave it o the Governor of Britain to be loyal
What were the American colonists called who chose to remain loyal to great Britain called?
Loyalists. They were loyal to the king.
Who were loyalists and patriots?
Loyalists- colonists who were loyal to Britain. Patriots- colonists who wanted to be free from Britain.
What did you call colonists that wanted to remain loyal to great Britain?
Torries
Why did some colonists stay loyal to England?
because they wanted to be free from britain.
Why did the colonists at attempt to solve the dispute and remain loyal?
To avoid seperation from Britain
Why were the colonists more loyal to Great Britain than they were to each other in the 1750s?
because the colonists were afraid of the british
