Why did many Native American groups and enslaved people side with the British during the American Revolution?
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Responses
They were promised equal representation in a postwar government.
They were promised equal representation in a postwar government.
They hoped the British would offer them more freedom after the war.
They hoped the British would offer them more freedom after the war.
They wished to preserve their religious traditions, which were influenced by Britain.
They wished to preserve their religious traditions, which were influenced by Britain.
They hoped the British would make the French leave their lands.
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They hoped the British would make the French leave their lands.
What was the status of slavery in the North following the American Revolution?
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Responses
Slavery was never present in the region.
Slavery was never present in the region.
Slavery was quickly abolished in the region.
Slavery was quickly abolished in the region.
Slavery persisted in the region, but was weakening.
Slavery persisted in the region, but was weakening.
Slavery strengthened in the region.
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Responses
Slavery was never present in the region.
Slavery was never present in the region.
Slavery was quickly abolished in the region.
Slavery was quickly abolished in the region.
Slavery persisted in the region, but was weakening.
Slavery persisted in the region, but was weakening.
Slavery strengthened in the region.
Slavery persisted in the region, but was weakening.
Why did many merchants remain loyal to Great Britain?
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Responses
They feared patriots would raise taxes on their goods.
They feared patriots would raise taxes on their goods.
They had ties to Britain's businesses and resources.
They had ties to Britain's businesses and resources.
They hoped Britain’s upcoming alliance with France would be profitable.
They hoped Britain’s upcoming alliance with France would be profitable.
Their Puritan faith bound them to the king.
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Responses
They feared patriots would raise taxes on their goods.
They feared patriots would raise taxes on their goods.
They had ties to Britain's businesses and resources.
They had ties to Britain's businesses and resources.
They hoped Britain’s upcoming alliance with France would be profitable.
They hoped Britain’s upcoming alliance with France would be profitable.
Their Puritan faith bound them to the king.
They had ties to Britain's businesses and resources.
question 1 is actually They hoped the British would offer them more freedom after the war.