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Which answer best explains the contributions of African-Americans during the Revolutionary War? (4 points)

African-Americans only fought for the British side during the Revolutionary War. The British promised the enslaved persons their freedom at the end of the war.
African-Americans fought for both the British and American sides during the Revolutionary War. Both sides offered them freedom or money for fighting.
African-Americans started the war fighting for the British, but switched to support the American troops after being promised money and their freedom.
African-Americans only fought for the American side during the Revolutionary War. The Americans promised the enslaved persons their freedom at the end of the war.

Answer 1

African-Americans fought for both the British and American sides during the Revolutionary War. Both sides offered them freedom or money for fighting.

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Answer 2

African Americans fought on both sides of the American Revolution. The African Americans also fought for the American side as well. Some were there because they believed in the cause, while others fought because they were paid. Some escaped from slavery and joined the fighting, while others fought in exchange for their freedom.​

The first Native Americans who joined the war went to help the patriots. A few of the other Native Americans joined the British side and fought to beat the invasion of Canada. ​The Americans told the Native Americans they were fighting for independence and the protection of land. The result of Native Americans fighting in the American Revolution was the destruction of the Iroquois Confederacy. Another result was the loss of Native American land.

Women organized colonial protests, assisted the military on the battlefield, and managed households and businesses while their husbands were at war. Caring for children and tending to business affairs became the responsibility of women while the husbands were away.​

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