Froggy Jumps Revolutionary Insights: Black American History QuizVersión en línea Test your knowledge on Black American contributions during the American Revolution! por Jen Smith 1 What role did Black Americans play in the American Revolution? a They were not involved at all. b They served as soldiers and laborers for both the British and American sides. c They were only spectators. 2 Which British promise attracted Black Americans to their side during the Revolution? a Land ownership after the war. b Freedom for enslaved individuals who fought for the British. c Monetary compensation for service. 3 Who was Crispus Attucks? a A famous British general. b A prominent American politician. c A Black man considered the first martyr of the American Revolution. 4 What was the significance of the Ethiopian Regiment? a A naval fleet of Black sailors. b A group of American spies. c It was a unit of Black soldiers formed by the British during the Revolution. 5 Which document did many Black Americans hope would lead to their freedom? a The Declaration of Independence. b The Constitution. c The Bill of Rights. 6 What was the impact of the American Revolution on slavery? a It sparked debates about freedom and rights, leading to gradual emancipation in some states. b It ended slavery immediately. c It had no impact on slavery. 7 Who was Peter Salem? a A famous abolitionist. b A Black soldier known for his bravery at the Battle of Bunker Hill. c A British commander. 8 What did the Revolutionary War reveal about the ideals of liberty? a It highlighted the contradictions between fighting for freedom while enslaving others. b It had no contradictions. c Liberty was universally granted. 9 Which state had a significant number of Black soldiers fighting for the Continental Army? a California. b Massachusetts. c Georgia. 10 What was the fate of many Black soldiers after the war? a They were all granted land. b Many returned to enslavement or faced discrimination despite their service. c They became leaders in their communities.