Question

Which statement is best supported by the fact that Lemuel Haynes fought in the Connecticut militia during the American Revolution?

A- The British military refused to let African Americans enlist in its ranks.
B-Haynes and other slaves were forced to fight for the American revolutionaries.
C-Haynes believed that an independent America could help all people be free.
D-Patriot political leaders had promised to free slaves if the colonies won the war.

Answer 1

Answer: C. Haynes believed that an independent America could help all people be free.

Explanation: This is because Lemuel Haynes wrote about freedom. He also wrote about breaking away from great britain, and hoping for the best for those who were slaves at the time.

Answer 2

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Question - Which statement is best supported by the fact that Lemuel Haynes fought in the Connecticut militia during the American Revolution?

Answer - Haynes and other slaves were forced to fight for the American revolutionaries.

Why - The reason its option B is because it infers the the original statement the best rather than the others.