USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Deborah Sampson became a hero of the American Revolution when she disguised herself as a man and joined the Patriot forces. She earned a full military pension for participation in the Revolutionary army. Born on December 17, 1760 in Plympton, Massachusetts.

Detailed explanation-2: -Q. Which of these was not a worry to Sybil on the night of her ride? She could run into armed British supporters.

Detailed explanation-3: -Loyalists wanted to pursue peaceful forms of protest because they believed that violence would give rise to mob rule or tyranny. They also believed that independence would mean the loss of economic benefits derived from membership in the British mercantile system. Loyalists came from all walks of life.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sybil Ludington: The 16-Year-Old Revolutionary Hero Who Rode Twice As Far As Paul Revere. The courageous teenager rode 40 miles on horseback to muster local militia troops in response to a British attack on the town of Danbury during the U.S. Revolutionary War.