Loyalists lived throughout the colonies, but their numbers were smallest, around (1%, 5%, 10%, 15%) , in places like (New Jersey

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Loyalists lived throughout the colonies, but their numbers were smallest, around (1%, 5%, 10%, 15%) , in places like (New Jersey

, New York, Massachusetts, Georgia), where patriots had long pursued campaigns of political education and mobilization. Areas where (young people, native-born colonists,new British immigrants, Germans) clustered, however, tended to be loyalist strongholds. They were concentrated in (Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, Georgia), New York, and the Carolina Piedmont. Elites in (Quebec, New Brunswick, Louisiana, Nova Scotia) also supported the Crown and formed a significant minority.

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Loyalists resided across the colonies, yet their population was minimal, approximately 1%, particularly in regions like Massachusetts, where patriots had long been active in political education and mobilization campaigns. However, areas where new British immigrants were concentrated frequently became loyalist strongholds. They were primarily found in Georgia, New York, and the Carolina Piedmont. The elites of Quebec also allied with the Crown, constituting a notable minority.