The Loyalists were colonist who were loyal to England. They wanted to stay with England. The Patriots on the other hand were colonist who wanted to break away from England and be free and have their independence.
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The patriots and loyalists technically fought during the Revolutionary war. Although the war was mostly patriots vs Britain, the loyalists and patriots fought. One example Is Kings Mountain.
Loyalists and patriots were all Americans however, loyalists supported Brittan and patriots were all for America
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.
No, they were not. When the Patriots abused and expelled the Loyalists, they did to them exactly what the British had been doing.
The Loyalists wanted to be ruled by Great Britain and the Patriots wanted to be free from Great Britain.