True or False  George Washington accepted Black recruits after Lord Dunmore's proclamation offered freedom to slaves who fought for the British.Group of answer choicesTrueNo answer text provided.FalseNo answer text provided.

In 1776, a British military commander offered what to enslaved Blacks if they fought for the British Army?

Following the Emancipation Proclamation, African Americans aided the Union war effort by:A.burning down most plantations in the South.B.spying on Confederate forces in the South.C.running for elected office in the Confederacy.D.acting as diplomats to France and England.

Which Black leader of the time, believed Black Americans should return to Africa? aBooker T. Washington bW.E.B. Du Bois cMarcus Garvey dJames Weldon Johnson

Although African Americans comprised only 1% of the northern population, Black soldiers made up 1/10 of the Union Army.TrueFalseClear selection

• abolitionist born a slave in Maryland• wrote an autobiography of his life• spoke out for equality for African AmericansWho is described in the box above? A. John Brown B. Nat Turner C. Dred Scott D. Frederick Douglass