Question 1

How did the American Revolution impact the struggle for freedom among enslaved Black families?

	Answer
	It immediately granted freedom to all enslaved people in the colonies.
	It created new opportunities for escape and resistance while highlighting the contradiction between revolutionary ideals and the reality of slavery.
	It had no effect on the lives of enslaved families or their resistance efforts.
	It led to widespread acceptance of Black families’ right to freedom among American colonists.

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