Loyalists: advantages -Loyal to the crown. -Despised the patriots. -Were totally against the revolution.
Patriots: advantages -Wanted independence. -Fought hard. -Were willing to do anything for their country.
Similarities: -They both lived in America. -They both had opposite views. - They both speak the same language.
Loyalist- disadvantage • They fought 300 miles away from home • They didn't know the land • They didn't pay off all the debts from the French & Indian War
Patriots-disadvantage •They had a volunteer army (not well-trained) • They had to create an army • They had to borrow money to pay for the war • They printed paper money (this led to inflation)
