What is the significance of the Loyalists and Patriots in GA during the Revolutionary War?

loyalist:

Loyalists were American colonists who remained 'loyal' to the king, and did not want independence from Great Britain. Basically they were the opposite of 'Patriots. ' Patriots fought for American independence, while Loyalists fought with the British for union.

patriots: When violence broke out in 1775, radical Patriots (also known as Whigs) took control of the provincial government, and drove many Loyalists out of the province. Georgia also served as the staging ground for several important raids into British-controlled Florida.

all of the following apply except for (a. excessive credit on real estate resulting in defaulted loans.

in 1819, panic swept the country due,in part, to the rapid expansion of american manufacturing during the war of 1812 and the distress caused by the post-war british competition. the rapid expansion of american farming was another factor.

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