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Patriots- were American fighting for freedom

Loyalist- sided with King/ the British

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Who were the Colonial Patriots?

they were the Americans fighting for freedom.


What was the belief of African Americans who fought with the patriots?

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What Patriots?

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What kinds of rights were African Americans fighting for?

They were fighting for freedom. They wanted to be rid of slavery.


Who was fighting for American in the American Revolution?

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Why did the African Americans Patriots fight the war?

Because they were given freedom if fought in the war


Differentiate freedom for and freedom from?

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Why did the African Americans join patriots militias or the Continental Army or navy?

novanet answer : to gain their freedom