"By 1779, about 4 % of the soldiers in the Continental Army were African Americans, and large numbers of black sailors also served in the Continental navy".
Explanation:
- African Americans, as free men or as slaves, served on both sides.
- In November 1775, Lord Dunmore freed all slaves who would fight on the British side, which naturally attracted a large number of blacks to the British side.
- In 1779, 10,000 Negroes deserted from the US Army and joined the British ranks.
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Answer:
B. California was admitted as a free state.
They were negative, because they thought slaves had no rights and were less than people
Explanation:
Cant be A because On May 13, 1846 the United States Congress passed An Act providing for the Prosecution of the existing War between the United States and the Republic of Mexico
Can't be B because Mexico did declared a defensive war against the U.S. on April 23, 1846.It would defend territories under the attack but would not take the offensive.
Can't be C because On April 25, 1846, a 2,000-strong Mexican cavalry detachment attacked a 70-man U.S. patrol that had been sent into the contested territory north of the Rio Grande and south of the Nueces River. In the Thornton Affair, the Mexican cavalry routed the patrol, killing 16 American soldiers.
Is D because can't find any information on this and the rest are true.
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