Minorities of the American Revolution
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- Q1Which job would a women fill if they helped cook for soldiers?ManufacturerWriterCamp FollowerMessenger30s
- Q2Which job would a woman fill if they delivered information to warn troops?MessengerManufacturerCamp followerWriter30s
- Q3Which job would a woman fill if they made socks for soldiers?messengermanufacturerwritercamp follower30s
- Q4Which job would a woman fill if they influenced the colonies by writing about the events of the war?Camp followerWriterManufacturerMessenger30s
- Q5How could a woman become a soldier in the military?They could not become soldiers in any wayThey dressed up as a manThey were draftedThey signed up30s
- Q6Which side of the war did more slaves fight for?BritishColonists30s
- Q7Why did the Continental Army begin to recruit blacks to serve?They could not afford anyone elseThey were low on soldiersThey wanted to steal British troopsThey never recruited blacks to serve30s
- Q8What did the Royal Governor of Virginia do to recruit slaves?Purchased themDrafted themPromised them freedomPromised them a large sum of money30s
- Q9What event caused the Continental Congress to rethink allowing Slaves and free blacks to join the Army?American RevolutionDifficultly finding soldiersEthiopian RegimentWinter of Valley Forge30s
- Q10Which influential woman pushed for womens rights during the American Revolution?Abigail AdamsMercey Otis WarrenMolly PitcherPhyllis Wheatley30s
- Q11Which influential woman listened to secret patriot meetings?Phyllis WheatleyMercey Otis WarrenAbigail AdamsMolly Pitcher30s
- Q12Which influential woman was a famous poet?Molly PitcherAbigail AdamsPhyllis WheatleyMercey Otis Warren30s
- Q13Which influential woman was known as the most famous woman of the Revolutionary War?Phyllis WheatleyMolly PitcherAbigail AdamsMercey Otis Warren30s
- Q14Which influential woman helped her husband learn what was going on in social and political society while he was at war?Molly PitcherPhyllis WheatleyMercey Otis WarrenAbigail Adams30s
- Q15Which influential woman was a writer whose goal was to influence other people to want freedom?Molly PitcherAbigail AdamsPhyllis WheatleyMercey Otis Warren30s