Meaning of the language in the declaration of independence

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Be detailed when addressing each of the following questions. You should be able to answer each question in a paragraph or less. A few questions may take more than a paragraph to thoroughly address it. You may either answer the questions by responding in the Journal or by attaching a Word document.

1. What were the differences over the meaning of the language in the Declaration of Independence between elite white men and many African Americans?

2. Why do you think an African American might have sided with the Loyalists/British during the Revolution?

3. What laws reflect the general belief in racism at the time by most white men? 4. How were slave uprisings different after the Revolution?

5. Why was extended family important to slaves?

6. How did black leaders differ over how to achieve goals? What accounts for these differences?

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