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Why did African American patriots hope that the revolution would end slavery?
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∙ 7y ago
Because the Declaration of Independence stated that "all men are created equal". (even though African Americans were considered property not men back then).
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 15y agoBecause, Washington changed his policy and asked the congress to allow free African Americans to enlist.
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Why some African American were Loyalists while others were Patriots during the revolution.?
African American slaves saw the revolutionary war as a fight for independence and freedom of slavery; while the loyolists were bribed that they would be liberated by Britain
Who was the president when African American slavery started?
The first slave arrived in 1619 well before the revolution and the constitution, so there was no president when American slavery began.
What did Marquis de Lafayette fight for?
because he was a spy for the patriotsand the patriots sent him over as one of them to see what they were gonna do during the so the british troops wanted him arested cause they found out after the war.
How was slavery at odds with the idea of the American revolution?
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Why do you study about harriet Tubman?
We should study about her because she was an African American and escaped slavery and other African Americans weent with her. We should study about her because she was an African American and escaped slavery and other African Americans weent with her.
Why some African American were Loyalists while others were Patriots during the revolution.?
African American slaves saw the revolutionary war as a fight for independence and freedom of slavery; while the loyolists were bribed that they would be liberated by Britain
Why were some African Americans were loyalists while others were patriots during the revolution?
African American slaves saw the revolutionary war as a fight for independence and freedom of slavery; while the loyolists were bribed that they would be liberated by Britain
Who is Prince Hall?
an African American that fought with Patriots then led fight to end slavery in the United States (US)
Who was the president when African American slavery started?
The first slave arrived in 1619 well before the revolution and the constitution, so there was no president when American slavery began.
How did the leaders of the American revolution persuade others to join the cause at such a high cost?
Crispus Attucks, an African American who eccaped slavery.
What was the effect of the American Revolution on slavery?
The American Revolution did not effect slavery. It was the Civil War that had the biggest effect on slavery in the US.
What slavery is in Africa today?
In Africa today, slavery exists in forms such as forced labor, human trafficking, and debt bondage. Vulnerable populations, including women and children, are often targeted by traffickers who exploit them for labor or sexual exploitation. Efforts are being made to combat modern slavery through awareness campaigns, law enforcement, and support for victims.
Where did they go after the American Revolution?
well the British went back home , the french went back to France and had a treaty of Paris and the soldiers of the African American were free from slavery
What did Marquis de Lafayette fight for?
because he was a spy for the patriotsand the patriots sent him over as one of them to see what they were gonna do during the so the british troops wanted him arested cause they found out after the war.
Did the American revolution change slavery to?
yes
Was there slavery going on at the time of the American revolution?
Yes
How was slavery at odds with the idea of the American revolution?
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