How did enslaved African Americans respond to the colonial protests of the 1760s and the Revolutionary War that followed?

a) They sought to gain freedom for themselves.
b) They had no interest in these developments.
c) They were unaware of these developments.
d) They wanted to join the British, but were rebuffed by British officials.


Answer: a

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