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Loyalists- colonists who were loyal to Britain.

Patriots- colonists who wanted to be free from Britain.

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Patriots were those who supported resistence to the policies of King George and his ministers. Loyalists were American colonists that remained loyal to the kingdom of Great Britan.

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Were there more loyalists or patriots in the south?

Loyalists and patriots were all Americans however, loyalists supported Brittan and patriots were all for America


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The loyalists hated the patriots because the patriots were always tarring and feathering them.


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