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Colonial Leaders

Question 12 • U.S. History I 2014 - SS3308 A-IC

How did women participate in efforts against British rule? Check all that apply.

Answer
A
by taking part in boycotts
B
by raising funds for the military
C
by voting in colonial elections
D
by serving as members of the colonial legislature
E
by serving as spies and messengers

Explanation

Women supported resistance to British rule by joining boycotts, raising money for the military, and carrying messages or gathering information as spies. Colonial elections and legislatures were generally closed to women, so voting and serving as legislators were not common forms of participation.

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