Which of these is not a true statement about African Americans' support of the Loyalist cause?
A. Some believed the British would grant them freedom from slavery.
B. Those who fled to British lines served as soldiers, servants, workers and spies.
C. The British used them in all-black regiments battling the Patriots.
D. Thousands of black Loyalist supporters were promised and given parcels of land in exchange for service.
E. Some were sold back into slavery after the war ended.
Answer: D
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