Loyalists believed the British government protected their rights, but patriots disagreed. The patriots believed that obeying the british would undermine the potential that they could achieve. Meanwhile, most people who became a loyalists are the one that personally profited from british's rule.
Peter the great tried to Westernize Russia, and therefore industrialize it. In this way he was a progressive monarch, trying to change things for the better. Yet Charles II wanted complete control over his people and so tried to get rid of the parliament which resulted in the English Civil War. Yet Peter the Great tried to liberalize Russia, giving people rights to revitalize their economy and country.
The United States advocated for the creation of the Kellogg-Briand Pact because they wanted to outlaw war. They hoped that the signatories will ensure that there will be no causes of war and there will be a peaceful relationship among the nations.
The United States don't want to engage in another World War after it has experienced the losses that World War I brought them as a nation.
