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During the time of the American Revolution, many _____________________________ were enslaved.
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African people
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The people who owned slaves were worried that if the slaves had weapons, they might use them to start a _________________________________________.
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rebellion and fight for their freedom.
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During the time of the American Revolution, many _____________________________ were enslaved.
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The people who owned slaves were worried that if the slaves had weapons, they might use them to start a _________________________________________.
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This fear was based on the belief that giving weapons to slaves was ____________________ for the people who wanted to keep them enslaved.
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As a result of this fear, the leaders of the ________________________ decided not to allow African slaves to join the army.
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They thought that it was safer to keep slaves _________________________ even though they needed more soldiers to fight against the British.
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The _______________________________ was when the American colonies fought for independence from British rule.
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Both the British and the Americans were looking for ______________________________ to help in their fight.
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Many African slaves who might have wanted to fight for freedom and independence _______________________________ to do so in the Continental Army.
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It is important to note that some African Americans __________________________ in the war, either by joining different units or by being freed and then enlisting.
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Cause: African slaves could not be trusted with weapons for fear of rebellion.
