What happened to tobacco in the mid-1700s? Which states passed laws outlawing slavery after the war? How could you describe the emancipation of slaves in the North? How could you describe the free black situation in the Southern states? Overall, how would you describe the war from the Patriots' perspective? In the early days of the war, what was the American perception of the war? In which army did colonists prefer to serve, the local militia or the Continental Army, and why? What was promised when the war was over? How many men did Congress authorize for the army? What was the maximum amount of soldiers ever in the army? Why did the public fear the army? How did the army interact with the public?

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1) The profitability of the crop began to decrease in profitability

2) States above Delaware on the map

3) Laws only freed children of slaves or slaves once they reached a certain age

4) In Maryland, one-third of the population was free.

5) The Americans lost more battles than they won.

6) The Americans were idealistic about the war.

7) Colonists preferred the local militia because the Continental Army demanded longer terms and harsher discipline.

8) A signing bonus and free land after the war

9) 75,000 men

10) 18,000 men

11) They believed a local militia should be able to defeat the British; they did not want a large, national army.

12) They often seized food and personal property.