A colonial leader refers to an influential figure who played a key role in shaping the political, social, or economic landscape during the colonial period. These leaders often led movements, organized protests, and advocated for change.
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Founding Fathers: Refers to prominent leaders who laid the foundation for America's independence and democracy.
Patriots: Describes individuals who actively supported and fought for American independence during the Revolutionary War.
Loyalists: Represents individuals who remained loyal to British rule during the American Revolution.