What Did Lord Dunmore Do That Horrified Many Southerners

question 68

Multiple Choice

What did Lord Dunmore do that horrified many southerners?

• A) He encouraged Indians to conduct raids against backcountry settlements in the Carolinas.
• B) He issued a proclamation freeing all slaves south of the Ohio River.
• C) He promised freedom to slaves who joined the British cause.
• D) He confiscated property of Loyalists.
• E) He circulated germ-ridden blankets among frontier towns to spread disease.

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