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According to John Adams what percentage of colonists supported the American Revolution?
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∙ 2014-08-22 04:17:53
John Adams claimed that approximately one-third of the population of the colonies were Loyalists. However, this number was probably a bit skewed because he did not include people who were neutral.
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∙ 2014-08-22 04:17:53
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What fraction of the colonists supported the revolution against the British?
one third
What was the Americans who supported Great Britain called?
Colonists who supported Great Britain during the American Revolution and the years shortly preceding it were called Loyalists.
What group of colonists supported the Britain?
The "loyalists" supported Britain.
The colonists supported the king who was it?
Loyalist
What were colonists that supported independence called?
Patriots.
What colonists supported the American Revolution?
The colonists who supported the American Revolution were called "Patriots".
What fraction of the colonist supported the revolution against British?
what fraction of the colonists supported the revolution against the British
What fraction of the colonist supported the revolution against the british?
what fraction of the colonists supported the revolution against the British
What European nation supported the American colonists in the revolution?
France
What are colonists that supported the American Revolution called?
They were called the Patriots.
What fraction of the colonists supported the revolution against the British?
one third
Who supported the colonists during the American Revolution?
France, Spain and Holland.
Are loyalists colonists who supported the Continental Army in the American revolution?
No, Patriots were.
What were colonists who supported the Revolution known as?
the british called them rebels but they were real patriots
Number of colonists that supported the American Revolution?
About 70%, with 20% remaining as loyalists and 10% who were pacifists.
How much of the colonists supported the revolution against the british?
About 1/3 of the colonists supported the revolution. These were mostly the less-wealthy, such as the silversmiths or printers, the more "mundane" jobs.Remember, it was 1/3 all the way around: 1/3 supported the war, 1/3 were against it, and 1/3 were on the fence about it.
What percentage of American colonists supported the British crown during the Revolutionary War?
One third.
