Question

Which prominent American leader encouraged the use of African American slaves during the Revolutionary war? a. John Adams c. George Washington b. John Quincy Adams d. Thomas Jefferson Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

Answer 1

C

Step-by-step explanation:

George Washington encouraged the use of African - American slaves in the Revolutionary War. As many as 8,000 slaves fought in the war, pulled by the promise by slave owners to free them. Others were forced to enlist so the American army would have more people in their militias. Though they fought and died, most were not commemorated and only a few got their freedom and recognition.

Answer 2

C- George Washington