Explain how the American revolution affected Americans views on the enslavement of African Americans

It led some people to believe that it was illegitimate

Explanation:

The American Revolution was based on freedom ideals, nevertheless slavery was not abolished despite the fact that it was contradictory. It promoted the idea of abolitionism.

assuming that by westerners you mean americans. that they were mean and controlling and abusive to its peasants.

explanation:

which time period is this? or is this story fictional, i'm going to need more info to answer this question