Asked by Haris Simaioforidis on Jul 06, 2024
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Did the Revolutionary War have any impact on African Americans?
A) Yes, because the need for additional manpower allowed some slaves to enlist.
B) Yes, because all who participated for the American cause were given their freedom.
C) No, because most did not realize there was a war in progress.
D) No, because they were not allowed to participate in any way.
African Americans
A racial or ethnic group in the United States with ancestry from the black racial groups of Africa, impacted by a history of slavery, segregation, and ongoing social and economic inequalities.
Manpower
The total number of workers available to perform a job or a task.
Slaves to Enlist
Refers to the historical practice of allowing enslaved individuals to join military forces, often in exchange for promises of freedom or rewards, seen in various conflicts including the American Civil War.
- Explore the legacy of the Revolutionary War, including its impact on slavery, economics, and the political framework of the new nation.
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Learning Objectives
- Explore the legacy of the Revolutionary War, including its impact on slavery, economics, and the political framework of the new nation.
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