Chapter 2

Question 1

A black self published poet who was highly appraised by many people including George Washington

Answer 1

Phillis Wheatley

Question 2

A female slave who sued that slavery is illegal and won her freedom

Answer 2

Elizabeth Freeman

Question 3

Disguised herself as a man in order to serve in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War

Answer 3

Deborah Sampson

Question 4

Was married to General Thomas Gage, who led the British Army during the American Revolutionary War, and spied on the army

Answer 4

Margaret Kemble Gage

Question 5

Took over her husband spot when he died at combat

Answer 5

Margaret Corbin

Question 6

“Molly Pitcher”- husband got injured in battle and took over his spot on the gun crew and made a sergeant by general Washington

Answer 6

Mary Hays

Question 7

Patriotical editoral essay in the virginia gazette

Answer 7

Clementina Rind

Question 8

British spy in Philadelphia

Answer 8

Margaret Hutchinson

Question 9

Founders of Ladies Association Of Philadelphia

Answer 9

Sarah Franklin Bache, Esther Reed

Question 10

Former slave, purchased herself, established a school for black and white neglected children in her neighborhood

Answer 10

Catherine Ferguson

Question 11

Former slave, first black person to be a teacher in Philadelphia

Answer 11

Eleanor Harris

Question 12

writes, husband henry knox during the war. equal relationship

Answer 12

Lucy Flucker Knox

Question 13

Published author political commentator advocate for female education beyond cooking and sewing

Answer 13

Mercy Otis Warren

Question 14

Founder of a new branch of quakers,”public universal friend”

Answer 14

Jemima Wilkinson

Question 15

Founder of the shakers, believed you live in the community and share everything, believed a life long celibacy

Answer 15

Ann Lee

Question 16

Submitted a deposition to obtain a pension based on there revolutionary war service as commissioner guard

Answer 16

Sarah Osborn

Question 17

Many colonial women formed an organization who assisted in the boycott of goods

Answer 17

Liberty’s Daughters*

Question 18

Handmade lien fibers into thread and weave into cloth

Answer 18

Homespun

Question 19

Women who followed the army into the field were mostly wives of the soldiers and some entertainment women

Answer 19

Camp followers

Question 20

A person who followed the army and sold supplies to the soldiers

Answer 20

Sutler

Question 21

Religious revival in American religious

Answer 21

Great Awakening*

Question 22

A group of wealthy women who provided the army with medical supplies for sick and injured

Answer 22

Ladies’ Association of Philadelphia

Question 23

Actions taken by colonial women in response to the boycott of tea

Answer 23

They made coffee at home,herbal tea

Question 24

Ways in which women served the Continental Army (6)

Answer 24

1. Accompany soldiers on the field
2. Cook for them
3. Sew and mend
4. Act as spies
5. Make herbal tea
6. Brew coffee from various things

Question 25

Were women permitted to vote after the war?

Answer 25

1776 nj had its first constitution that permitted all inhabitants to vote not realizing that some women and blacks owned property (women had the right to vote for over 30 years)

Question 26

Divorce more common and/or easier to obtain following the war?

Answer 26

Becomes a little easier not to an extant

Question 27

Suggestions made to his fellow Indians by Handsome Lake (3)

Answer 27

1. Adopt christianity 2. Put an end to alcohol abuse 3. Put an end to physical mistreatment of their wives

Question 28

Women preachers and authority figures in the “new” churches?

Answer 28

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Question 29

(Essay) Describe in detail the effects of the American Revolution on women’s rights

Answer 29

1. easier but not easy for a women to obtain a divorce 2. better more diversified( not= men education) raised better patriotic citizens make better marriages 3. more influences in many churches vote for elders ,be elders, preach