Author Question: Which statement best describes the plight of Black soldiers during the Revolutionary War? a. The ... (Read 72 times)

notis · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

Slavery in the North after the Revolution:

a. remained an important part of the economy.
b. was staunchly defended by religious leaders.
c. became increasingly difficult to defend, given the ideals of the Revolution.
d. was more profitable than in the South.

Question 2

Which statement best describes the plight of Black soldiers during the Revolutionary War?

a. The Patriots treated black soldiers better than the British did.
b. Blacks received lower pay than whites in both armies.
c. Blacks were still considered slaves by the British, although they were legally free people.
d. Over 10,000 slaves won their freedom by fighting for the Patriots.