2.3E: Role of Minorities

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How did women contribute to the Revolutionary War effort?

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They would sew, serve as nurses, and sometimes served as spies.

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Why did many slaves and freed blacks enlist in the army to fight during the Revolution?

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They were hopeful that their efforts would secure rights for them.

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Why did many groups of Native Americans support the British during the American Revolution? Options: they had ties to the British, the British paid them, they wanted revenge for the French and Indian War, they didn't want to lose any more land to colonists

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they didn't want to lose any more land to colonists

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How were women, Native Americans, and free and enslaved blacks rewarded for their efforts in the American Revolution?

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they were not rewarded