Which of the following is a true statement concerning African Americans following the Revolution?

A. Most African Americans were forced to flee to Canada.
B. Most northern states abolished slavery by law either immediately or gradually.
C. Communities of free blacks faded in numbers and health.
D. The number of blacks in slavery quickly declined dramatically.


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. 2012. b. 1973. c. 1982. d. 1965.

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