Women in the American Revolution

What role did women play in the American Revolution according to the passage?

• They were soldiers on the battlefield.

• They were important and brave, helping America win the war.

• They were neutral and did not participate.

How did women contribute to the American economy during the war?

• By making their own clothes and tea instead of buying British goods.

• By refusing to work.

• By closing their businesses.

In what ways did women help soldiers during the American Revolution?

• They fought alongside them in battles.

• They made uniforms and blankets and took care of injured soldiers.

• They refused to help soldiers.

What was one of the jobs women took on during the war?

• They took care of farms and businesses.

• They moved to Britain.

• They stopped working entirely.

How did women gather information about the British army?

• They used telephones to communicate.

• They were spies and carried important letters.

• They did not gather any information.