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Why did approximately 5,000 African Americans join Patriot militias or the Continental Army or Navy?
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to earn wages
to serve their country
to gain their freedom
to seek revenge on Great Britain
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to gain their freedom
Many enslaved African Americans enlisted because military service offered a chance at emancipation or improved legal status; some were promised freedom in return for serving.
Many enslaved African Americans enlisted because military service offered a chance at emancipation or improved legal status; some were promised freedom in return for serving.
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