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why was there an exodus of a few thousand free blacks from north america at the close of the american revolution? they had fought with the british. they opposed slavery. they disagreed with the conditions of peace. they were runaways.
During the American Revolution, some free blacks fought on the British side, believing the British offered better prospects of freedom and rights. After the Revolution ended, fearing retribution and facing uncertain futures in the newly - formed United States, they chose to leave North America.
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They had fought with the British.