The United Kingdom offered independence from their imperial rule if Africans would fight for them. They promised the same thing to the Indians and Pakistani. They did not give them their freedom. India won it after battling for it.
aferican Americans
Yes, they were allowed to fight, both sides offered freedom if they were to fight for their respective sides. However, many of them ended up dying anyway, and the ones that didn't, did not get freedom either way.
Blacks because the fought for their freedom and started to vote
more than 5,000 Paul Heinegg & Ira Berlin place the count nearly 9,000 free, indentured and enslaved blacks who fought on the American side and 10's of thousands of indentured and enslaved white and blacks who ran away from their masters to gain freedom under the British.
The Dutch beat the Spanish to give the country freedom
aferican Americans
The blacks tried hard for what they believed in so they stood up and fought for their freedom. -Nicole
the british offered freedom to them if they fought for britain.
Blacks protested for freedom & equal rights which led to equality for all people in the U.S. Also they fought in many wars such as the Civil Wars, Revolutionary War(1st black man to die for his country-Crispus Attucks)
Yes they were promised to get there freedom, so the slaves fought for the south.
Yes, they were allowed to fight, both sides offered freedom if they were to fight for their respective sides. However, many of them ended up dying anyway, and the ones that didn't, did not get freedom either way.
The British offered freedom and independence. The 13 colonies offered more rights. The slaves went for British because they wanted freedom, not rights.
Blacks because the fought for their freedom and started to vote
more than 5,000 Paul Heinegg & Ira Berlin place the count nearly 9,000 free, indentured and enslaved blacks who fought on the American side and 10's of thousands of indentured and enslaved white and blacks who ran away from their masters to gain freedom under the British.
The Dutch beat the Spanish to give the country freedom
I'm not sure if you can say they had a purpose. People wanted to give the blacks an opportunity to fight for their country and their freedom from slavery. The Union wanted to use the blacks to fight the war as there was a shortage of men who were joining. The Confederates hated this because most of the blacks who fought were slaves that had ran away. They feared the ex-slaves would attack their families.
The slaves went to the Union because they wanted to fight for their freedom, and the blacks that fought for the Confederacy were mostly forced to.