Question

Why did loyalists oppose separation from england? select the two correct answers.

Answer 1

A historian from Yale, Leonardo woods, had concluded the following reasons behind the opposition of Loyalists in separation from England in America;

• They had their established businesses and family members in Britain,

• According to their thoughts, the British  authority had legitimate right over them,

• The Blacks who became loyal to the British crown were promised freedom from slavery,

• They had their economic and commercial interests in staying with England,

• They also considered the rebellion against the British empire as betrayal and against their morals.

• Many of the loyalists were against the radical changes or violent changes.

• Many were worried that, all this chaos would result in corruption and mob rule at the end of revolution.

Another historian, Robert Middlekauff had explained the nature of loyalists as;

• The middle colonies had accumulated the largest number of the loyalists, and the Germans who were living in the Pennsylvania stayed away from the revolution.

• Also, Iroquois and Presbyterians also extended their support to the British empire throughout the revolution,

• When the British military had took over control over New York, the revolutionaries fled away and it become a highly concentrated place of loyalists.

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