Multiple Choice American History Questions!!!?

Question

1 – In the American Revolution, African Americans:
A – were not allowed to fight by either side.
B – were promised their freedom if they fought for the English.
C – were granted their freedom by the side they fought for if they joined one of the armies.
D – fought in segregated units for the American side.

2 – The British agreed to begin peace negotiations because:
A – the leaders in the Parliament became tired of the war and its costs.
B – King George III decided to concentrate his colonial ambitions on India instead.
C – the Americans had defeated the British so soundly at New York.
D – King George III had become tired of the war and its costs.

3 – The British lost the war because:
A – there were so few Loyalists in the colonies
B – the French had defeated them decisively in Europe also.
C – poor communication and understanding of the American colonies.
D – Cornwallis just gave up.

4 – When Jefferson asserted that “all men are created equal,” most Americans from that time period thought he meant:
A – all men had rights.
B – all people had rights.
C – the government would enforce civil rights even for slaves.
D – Americans were the equals of the English.

5 - The idea that new states would join the Union on an equal basis to the existing ones:
A – was a new idea and somewhat controversial.
B – was always expected to occur.
C – did not interfere with the land claims of Virginia.
D – immediately opened up Florida for settlement.
Please help me . 10 Points for Best Answer. Thank you!

Answer 1

1. D
2. A
3. C
4. D
5. A

Answer 2

1 - B
2 - A,B,C,D
3 - A,B,C,D
4 - A
5 -D