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Why did thousands of African Americans sign on the british army?
freedom
What was a example of the rendezvous planned during the revolution war?
To enlist African Americans as soldiers in the British army.
Explain the decisions facing African Americans and native Americans during revolution?
They had to decide which army to fight for, and there were various reasons to fight for each side. During the American Revolutionary War, African Americans served both the Continental Army (5,000 men) and the British Army (20000 men).
Why did the continental army begin allowing free African Americans to serve?
Because they needed more people to fight against the British
How did the African Americans in the north greet the emancipation proclaimation?
it enabled African Americans to join the army
When did African Americans allowed to join the union army?
In 1862, Congress passed a law to allow African Americans to join the Union Army.
Why did George Washington allow African Americans into the continental army?
Because they were too strong for the brits and also George was racist
Who was the first black American to join the Army?
African-Americans have fought in every American war including the Revolutionary War. Runaway slaves were promised freedom if they fought for the British army.
Who was the first black person to join the American army?
African-Americans have fought in every American war including the Revolutionary War. Runaway slaves were promised freedom if they fought for the British army.
Did john burgoyne help the Americans or the british?
John Burgoyne helped the British.He was a British army cheif.
What opened the door for African-americans to enlist in the union army?
Me
How were African-Americans treated in the American army?
they were payed less
