Question

some african americans took up arms to fight for the patriots in the american revolution.
a true
b false

Explanation:

During the American Revolutionary War, some African Americans, both free and enslaved, did take up arms to fight for the Patriots. They saw an opportunity in the war, either hoping for freedom (as some Patriots promised freedom to enslaved African Americans who fought) or believing in the ideals of liberty that the Patriots were advocating.

Answer:

A. TRUE