1. Loyalists vs. Patriots

3. Throughout the war Colonists fought each other and committed more crimes against their neighbor than did a lot of the British and Americans on the Battlefield.
Today we will simply identify what a Loyalist and Patriot are.

4. Loyalist vs. Patriots Poster
Today you will create a poster that is divided into two, much like the Colonies were during the Revolution.
Many historians believe that the colonies were split 50/50 during the Revolution, but with only half of the Loyalists actually fighting.
Look at page 137. Draw a picture representing both sides, and then list why they were Loyalists or Patriots.