Essay On Great Britain Revolutionaries

Revolutionaries were right for leaving Great Britain Revolutionaries also known as patriots / colonist, are the people who fought to get out of Britain's rule. While as a loyalist or often called "royalist" remained faithful to the British crown. Revolutionaries and loyalist had a rivalry, because they weren't on the same page during the revolutionary war. One side wanted freedom (Revolutionaries) and the other didn’t(loyalist). Patriots were right for leaving Britain for many reasons. Colonist felt as though they were treated badly. They didn’t like the new laws. Stated in loc.gov, "Great Britain passed laws because of the French and Indian war, which ended in 1763." They didn’t like the law because it required the colonist to pay tax. A law named
Stated in history.state.gov," Parliament, said they had the right to tax the American colonies to help pay bills for the war." With that being said they had no choice, no say, and no freedom. In addition, they didn’t have many rights which was unfair. They overall didn’t like the way they were being governed. People had to decipher if they wanted to be a loyalist or a revolutionary during the revolutionary war. Citizens needed to pick a side because there wasn’t an in between. Although, some people say loyalist weren't wrong for staying. This point of view makes sense because they wanted to remain true to Britain. However, the taxes and new laws didn’t sit well with the colonist. The main reason was they wanted freedom. But under British rule, they had little to no freedom. They thought the new laws were awful because they had to pay taxes. They didn’t like the laws and, consequently, decided to leave. England fought the expensive war mainly to increase wealth and to strengthen its empire, not to benefit its American civilians. England, mainly fought the expensive war to strengthen and increase wealth in its empire. Not to benefit its American