• You're 25 years old, living by yourself in an apartment in Charlotte, NC. Your parent/guardian calls you one night from Georgetown to request a few things:– S/he wants you to eat better, so please stop eating junk food and

fast food. – S/he would feel better if you were home early each night, so

please be in by 10 PM at night, every night.– S/he would like a better car, so please send $100 a month to help

with car payments. • How would you feel about her/him telling you to do this? • Would you -

– do it?– do some of it? – say you'd do it, but not do it? – not do any of it?

• Why?

PATRIOTS LOYALISTS

Patriots • Supported the Continental and Provincial

congress• Supported independence from the King• Political leaders were wealthy, white men,

landowners• Supported the American Revolution• Lived in the Low Country• Volunteered as soldiers to fight in militias with

partisan groups

Loyalist

• a.k.a-Tories

• Supporters of the King and Parliament

• More in SC than in any other colony (except New York)

• Did not want to government interference

• Felt safe and taken care of with the king

• Most lived in the up country

• Did not want change

PATRIOTS LOYALISTS• Lived in the Low Country• Supported the Continental

and Provincial congress• Supported independence

from the King• Political leaders were

wealthy, white men, landowners

• Supported the American Revolution

• Volunteered as soldiers to fight in militias with partisan groups

• a.k.a-Tories• Most lived in the Up

Country• Did not want government

interference• Supporters of the King and

Parliament• More in SC than in any

other colony (except New York)

Wednesday Non-Fiction Writing Prompt: 10/30/13

• Directions: Copy down prompt and use the TAG strategy to answer the questions. (Response should be at least 4 sentences or more)

• What were the names of the two groups colonists were called during the American Revolution? What were their differences?