Loyalist support for Britain was the weakest in New England. Loyalist strength was the strongest in both North Carolina and South Carolina, as well as Georgia. Another name for a loyalists are the Tories.
The Magna Carta (“Great Charter”) is a document guaranteeing English political liberties that was drafted at Runnymede, a meadow by the River Thames, and signed by King John on June 15, 1215, under pressure from his rebellious barons.