Many American black slaves sought their freedom during the Revolution by

A) attempting to take lands from western Indians.
B) seeking return passage to Africa.
C) fighting with the British.
D) fleeing to the maritime provinces of Canada.


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In practice, working-class families viewed the new public schools __________

A) as depriving them of needed wage earners B) as essential to the improvement of their economic situation C) with indifference D) as an indication of the helpful concern of the upper classes E) as a welcomed learning opportunity for themselves and their children

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