History of conservatism in the United States remaining loyal to the King, they chose King and Empire. About one in five Loyalists (70,000 or so) Loyalists left the new United States by 1783. Most went to Canada where they are still known as United Empire Loyalists. The patriots who fought in the Revolution did so in the name of preserving traditional rights of Englishmen—especially the right of "no taxation without representation"; they increasingly opposed attempts by Parliament to tax and control the fast-growing colonies. In 1773, when the British imposed heavy sanctions on the Massachusetts colony in the wake of the Boston Tea Party, self described patriots
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty by the London Philharmonic Orchestra for their "Greatest Video Game Music" compilation, and the theme is a key regular in the "Video Games Live" concert when the "Metal Gear Solid" segment is introduced. A segment of the song's main chorus is included in the closing sequence of "". In contrast to the original "Metal Gear Solid", "Sons of Liberty" was released in North America first, on November 13, 2001. Because of the later release in the region, the protagonist switch was not kept a secret in the Japanese version in the weeks prior to its release. A preview event was