The revolutionary war was in some respects a civil war in which british patriots fought pro-british loyalists. briefly explain this accuracy of this statement, who the loyalists tended to be, and explain the impact of the war on one of the following: african americans, native americans, or women

Loyalists were pro- British who maintained their allegiance to the king. They were different to the patriots on the other hand were mainly from New England and Virginia who fought against the British for American independence

The war had an impact on the Native Americans given their role in the war. Although they initially tried to stay out of the war, attacks by colonists prompted the Indians to support the British who promised to limit colonial settlements in the west. However, the patriots won the war  

it's a secular holiday. it is and was a custom developed to recognize the ending of a time and a wish for a good future. the kind of kiss you exchange, if you are single, is intended to predict what kind of year you will have in the coming year.

it is saying good bye to the last year with all its ups and downs, and hello to the new year, with all its hopes and dreams.