Unity

The colonists had developed a strong sense of unity and unity as Americans by the eve of the revolution. Despite the colonists' differences, they were forced to think and work together because of mistreatment from the British. The Intolerable acts effected the colonists to make them think together to over the acts. A result of this was the Boston Tea Party. The French and Indian War forced the colonists to work together to overcome their opponents. However, not all of the colonists were united. Twenty percent of the colonists were loyalists, whereas the other eighty, the whigs, were against the crown. This was the major divide between the colonists. Aside from the, The loyalists were very united, and the Whigs were also very united amongst themselves.