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Englishmen who opposed King James the second?
Whigs
Term by which the American patriots were commonly known to distinguish them from the American tories?
Whigs. Tories were the Loyalists.
What two new political parties were formed in the 1820s?
whigs and tories
The term by which the American Patriots were commonly known to distinguish them from the American Tories?
the Whigs
Why William and Mary were offered the throne of England was a conflict between whom?
Parliament (both Whigs and Tories) and King James II of England
Englishmen who opposed King James the second?
Whigs
In the American Revolution did the Tories or the Whigs want the Americans to win the war?
whigs
Who were the whigs rivals in the 18th century?
Tories
The Whigs and the Tories were England's principal political?
The Whigs and the Tories were England's principal political parties. The two were on opposing sides of the issues many times.
Who did Jonathan Swift satirize the conflict between using high heels and low heels?
by highheels and lowheel issue Jonathan swift satirizes Whigs and Tories, wher higheels being Tories and low heels being Whigs ,
Term by which the American patriots were commonly known to distinguish them from the American tories?
Whigs. Tories were the Loyalists.
Did the whigs want independence or the tories?
The Whigs generally supported independence during the American Revolutionary War, while the Tories were more likely to support remaining loyal to the British crown.
What is the difference between Tory and Whig parties in England?
The Whigs and Tories were British parliamentary groupings before the advent of universal sufferage. The Whigs went on to form the Liberal Party (with others) and the Tories became the Conservative Party. http://www.enotes.com/johnny-tremain/q-and-a/what-difference-between-whigs-tories-28329 said this: The Whigs and Tories were British Political parties that developed in the latter part of the 17th century. The Whigs generally supported constitutional monarchy and the role of the aristocracy, while the Tories supported a stronger monarchy. In the world of colonial and revolutionary America, the Whigs generally supported the patriots and the need for the recognition of self government for the aristocratic families of the colonies. The Whig position was that Englishmen in the colonies should have the same rights as Englishmen at home and thus took offence at the taxes and other abuses of these rights for the colonists. The Tories on the other hand supported a stronger monarchy and believed that the King and Parlaiment had the right to treat the colonies as they chose. They did not believe that the colonists should have the same rights as English citizens did in England. Thus the Tories were generally loyal to the English throne and against the War for Independence.
What are the toris and the whigs?
The Whigs and Tories were British parliamentary groupings before the advent of universal sufferage. The Whigs went on to form the Liberal Party (with others) and the Tories became the Conservative Party. http://www.enotes.com/johnny-tremain/q-and-a/what-difference-between-whigs-tories-28329 said this: The Whigs and Tories were British Political parties that developed in the latter part of the 17th century. The Whigs generally supported constitutional monarchy and the role of the aristocracy, while the Tories supported a stronger monarchy. In the world of colonial and revolutionary America, the Whigs generally supported the patriots and the need for the recognition of self government for the aristocratic families of the colonies. The Whig position was that Englishmen in the colonies should have the same rights as Englishmen at home and thus took offence at the taxes and other abuses of these rights for the colonists. The Tories on the other hand supported a stronger monarchy and believed that the King and Parlaiment had the right to treat the colonies as they chose. They did not believe that the colonists should have the same rights as English citizens did in England. Thus the Tories were generally loyal to the English throne and against the War for Independence.
Why were the whigs called the whigs?
During the American Revolutionary War, The Americans called the colonists on the American side Whigs and those on the British side Tories. The English term used for those on the British side is Loyalists. Many American books are now going over to the terms Patriots and Loyalists. (The terms Whigs and Tories were borrowed from England. The Tories supported the King. The Whigs supported Parliament. Only, in the United States, the Whigs supported the Continental Congress.)
What is the ancestor of England first political parties?
the whigs and the tories
Why did the whigs and the tories fight in olden times?
they had guns with knives
