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LaoMost African Americans fought on the British side. They did so because they were promised freedom. Some, however, were still bound to their masters. They often had to fight in the place of their masters on the Patriot side as well as the British side. Many African Americans did not want anything to do with the war.
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What side did African Americans fight for in the American revolution?
They fought both sides
What was the relationship between the American Revolution and Black Freedom?
The American Revolution was not only the colonies fight to gain independence but the African-Americans largest slave revolt.
Why did America support the Latin American countries in their fight for independence?
The Americans decided to help the Latin-Americans in their fight for their independence because of the American Revolution. Latin-Americans were inspired by the American Revolution, therefore, the Americans decided to help in their fight for independence.
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).
What did african american leaders do to fight discrimination?
African Americans joined the Labor Unions.
