Patriots Vs Loyalists Cartoon
Patriots and loyalists were the key players of the american independence war and the true figures that shaped the fate of the british empire.
Patriots vs loyalists cartoon. A patriot is one who loves his country very deeply. Benedict arnold was a general in the continental army who went to fight for the british. British cartoons on britains defeat in the war 1782the rattlesnake as a symbol of the american colonies originated with benjamin franklins join or die cartoon of 1754 that depicted a fragmented snake unable to defend itself against an enemy. The revolution forced colonists to take sides of loyalists of patriots.
Most loyalists wanted to stay loyal because they didnt want any change in their government. Building on the differences analyzed in the previous. Loyalists were the colonist who believed in staying loyal to britain. This video is about loyalists and patriots.
Patriots and loyalists are two words that are often confused due to the appearing similarity in their meanings when strictly speaking there is some difference between the two words. Another famous loyalist was joseph galloway who was the pennsylvania delegate to the continental congress but later worked for the british army. It robbed colonists of individual rights. The revolution tore families states and communities up.
And its allies english cartoonists relished. Patriots were the colonists who wanted to be a part from britain and become there own independent country. This video is about loyalists and patriots. Loyalists vs patriots the arguments loyalists 1a strong unied british empire is good for all 2colonist are british subjects and should obey british law 3taxes are due to pay for the french indian war which was fought to protect the colonies 4american colonies would be weak without britain 5colonies prot from trade with england.
Some loyalists though thought that if they stayed loyal to britain. Patriots vs loyalists. Famous loyalists since the loyalists lost the war there arent as many famous loyalists as there are patriots. The american independence changed the world that was known before and was a major hit for britains hegemonic ambitions.
Inspired by the epic rap battles of history by nice peter and epic lloyd and like a bunch of other people for my friends and i this was actually a history. Patriots vs loyalists vs 84b explain the roles played by significant individuals during the american revolution including thomas paine thomas jefferson alexander hamilton and samuel adams 816a identify the influence of ideas from historic documents.