If someone were to stand up for their master, they would probably wan them to fight in their place instead of themselves.
It was ironic because the colonists were fighting for their freedom from British rule based on principles of liberty and equality, yet many of them owned slaves who were not afforded these same rights. This contradiction highlighted the hypocrisy in the colonists' fight for freedom while denying it to others.
slaves, mercenaries, and native americans
The African Americans wanted to join the colonial leaders to go against the British army. The colonists were afraid to let the slaves run around armed (and might even be dangerous.) The colonial leaders realized that they really had no choice but to let the slaves join and fight in the continental army. The reason being is the colonist did not have enough soldiers to fight against the well trained British army. In January, 1776, a law was passed that the blacks could join the army.
Slaves in Saint Domingue were kept powerless, they were brutally terrorized. When Latin American colonists came along, they convinced the slaves to fight for theirfreedom.
the colonists did
Yes. Salve owners let there slaves go out to war.
The answer is that Mercy Otis Warren inspired colonists to fight for freedom with his speeches.I AM RIGHT!!!!!!!!!!!!
To convince the colonists to fight for independence
A revolt by African slaves in the Caribbean against French colonists.
came to America as slaves
Most of Georgia's colonists ate whatever they farmed but made the slaves cook it for them.
The British were taxing the colonists without representation in Parliament.