Which statement is best supported by the fact that Lemuel Haynes fought in the Connecticut militia during the American Revolution?

1. The British military refused to let African Americans enlist in its ranks.
2. Haynes and other slaves were forced to fight for the American revolutionaries.
3. Haynes believed that an independent America could help all people be free.
4. Patriot political leaders had promised to free slaves if the colonies won the war.

Question

Which statement is best supported by the fact that Lemuel Haynes fought in the Connecticut militia during the American Revolution?

1. The British military refused to let African Americans enlist in its ranks.
2. Haynes and other slaves were forced to fight for the American revolutionaries.
3. Haynes believed that an independent America could help all people be free.
4. Patriot political leaders had promised to free slaves if the colonies won the war.