What was the difference, if any, between the speed and scope of recruitment of free blacks and slaves by the British army, and by the American army during the Revolutionary War?
A) The British army recruited many free blacks quickly but abstained from recruiting runaway slaves, and the American army recruited neither free blacks nor runaway slaves.
B) The American army was much slower than the British army to enlist substantial numbers of free blacks and runaway slaves.
C) The American army was much faster to enlist substantial numbers of free blacks and slaves than the British army.
D) Neither the British army nor the American army recruited free blacks or runaway slaves in any significant numbers during the Revolutionary War.
Answer: B
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