Question

0.5 pts
the american revolution had a profound effect on slaves in myriad ways, including:
the opportunity for freedom for those joining the british cause
many fled to the caribbean
the risk of execution for not abiding the terms of the dunmore proclamation
the destruction of property records and death of many slave - owners led to many gaining their freedom

Explanation:

During the American Revolution, Lord Dunmore's Proclamation offered freedom to slaves who joined the British. Some slaves saw an opportunity for freedom by siding with the British. Property - record destruction and slave - owner deaths also sometimes led to slaves gaining freedom. Fleeing to the Caribbean was not a common direct effect related to the Revolution for most slaves, and the risk of execution for non - compliance with the Dunmore Proclamation was not the most prominent overall effect on slaves.

Answer:

The opportunity for freedom for those joining the British cause; The destruction of property records and death of many slaveowners led to many gaining their freedom