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What significant roles did women play during the American Revolution?
What significant roles did women play during the American Revolution?
- Leading military strategies, commanding troops, and fighting in battles
- Working in military camps, attending wounded fighters, and acting as spies (correct)
- Writing letters to British officials, advocating for peace, and boycotting British goods
- Cooking meals for soldiers, washing clothes, and taking care of children
What did the Daughters of Liberty do to support the cause of war during the American Revolution?
What did the Daughters of Liberty do to support the cause of war during the American Revolution?
- Encouraged shunning British imported clothes and started spinning and weaving clothes (correct)
- Advocated for peaceful negotiations with the British government
- Imported British clothes to support the war efforts
- Boycotted American-made goods
Which movement was formed in 1767 by Quakers to demonstrate freedom during the American Revolution?
Which movement was formed in 1767 by Quakers to demonstrate freedom during the American Revolution?
- British Import Protest
- Revolutionary Women Society
- Freedom Fighters Alliance
- Homespun movement (correct)
How did women's roles change during the American Revolution?
How did women's roles change during the American Revolution?
What was the impact of women running businesses during the American Revolution?
What was the impact of women running businesses during the American Revolution?
What was one of the ways in which women showed their support for America's fight for freedom?
What was one of the ways in which women showed their support for America's fight for freedom?
What role did women primarily take on during the Revolutionary War?
What role did women primarily take on during the Revolutionary War?
What significant change in women's roles occurred after the American Revolution?
What significant change in women's roles occurred after the American Revolution?
Which woman rode over forty miles to alert soldiers of an attack during the Revolutionary War?
Which woman rode over forty miles to alert soldiers of an attack during the Revolutionary War?
What did Judith Murray do during the Revolutionary War period?
What did Judith Murray do during the Revolutionary War period?
Which woman was recognized for replacing her injured husband in firing a cannon during the Revolutionary War?
Which woman was recognized for replacing her injured husband in firing a cannon during the Revolutionary War?
What was one of Phillis Wheatley's significant achievements during the Revolutionary War era?
What was one of Phillis Wheatley's significant achievements during the Revolutionary War era?
How did women contribute to the medical sector during the Revolutionary War?
How did women contribute to the medical sector during the Revolutionary War?
What did women's growing participation during the Revolutionary War encourage them to do after America gained independence?
What did women's growing participation during the Revolutionary War encourage them to do after America gained independence?
What were some of the tasks women performed during the American Revolution to support the war effort?
What were some of the tasks women performed during the American Revolution to support the war effort?
Which organization formed by women in 1767 aimed to showcase freedom by encouraging homemade goods and discouraging British imports?
Which organization formed by women in 1767 aimed to showcase freedom by encouraging homemade goods and discouraging British imports?
What role did women primarily take on during the Revolutionary War when men went off to fight for American freedom?
What role did women primarily take on during the Revolutionary War when men went off to fight for American freedom?
How did women's lives change during the American Revolution when men left to fight for freedom?
How did women's lives change during the American Revolution when men left to fight for freedom?
What was a significant impact of women taking on new responsibilities during the Revolutionary War on their economic status?
What was a significant impact of women taking on new responsibilities during the Revolutionary War on their economic status?
What powerful weapon did women wield against the British government during the American Revolution?
What powerful weapon did women wield against the British government during the American Revolution?
Why did women's roles shift significantly during the American Revolution?
Why did women's roles shift significantly during the American Revolution?
What role did women primarily take on after America gained independence?
What role did women primarily take on after America gained independence?
Which woman disguised herself as a man to fight in the Revolutionary War?
Which woman disguised herself as a man to fight in the Revolutionary War?
What was one of the significant challenges faced by nurses in the Revolutionary War?
What was one of the significant challenges faced by nurses in the Revolutionary War?
Which author advocated extensively for gender equalities during the Revolutionary War era?
Which author advocated extensively for gender equalities during the Revolutionary War era?
What did Molly Pitcher do during the Revolutionary War that earned her recognition?
What did Molly Pitcher do during the Revolutionary War that earned her recognition?
What action did Sybil Ludington take during the Revolutionary War that was applauded by many?
What action did Sybil Ludington take during the Revolutionary War that was applauded by many?
How did women contribute to the American Revolution through espionage?
How did women contribute to the American Revolution through espionage?
In what way did Phillis Wheatley support America's fight for freedom?
In what way did Phillis Wheatley support America's fight for freedom?