Because the economy of the united states depended on trade with great Britain
To become an ally. To import amd export goods to eachother amd better eachothers economies.
The word loyalist means:" A person who is loyal to a political cause, government, or leader especially in times of revolt."
Example: A colonist of the American Revolutionary period who supported the British cause.
The Revolutionary war split the people of the American colonies into two groups: the loyalist and the patriots.
Answer:Patriots were the people who wanted the American colonies to gain their independence from Britain. They wanted their own country called the United States.