AQA GCSE History · 8145
Paper 2
An American colonist who remained loyal to Britain during the American Revolution.
Revise: Right to RepresentationLoyalists remained attached to Britain, while supporters of independence had different interests and expectations. Independence meant greater commercial freedom to some; to others, revolutionary language offered hope of wider political or social rights.
- Revise: Colonisation in North America
An American colonist who supported remaining within the British Empire during the War of Independence.