USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mercy Otis Warren wrote pamphlets to encourage colonists to support the American cause for independence. ____ also worked for this cause along with working to further women’s rights.
A
Lexington and Concord
B
Intolerable Acts
C
Abigail Adams
D
civil disobedience
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Coming of the Revolution Warren’s faith and values informed her strong sense of principle, and this ideology also contributed to her involvement in the fight for liberty prior to and during the Revolution. Like most American colonists, Warren did not initially object to British rule.

Detailed explanation-2: -Two women, Mercy Otis Warren and Abigail Smith Adams, especially pushed against the boundaries of their sex. Both women lived in Massachusetts through the War for Independence and both were uncommon in that they frequently wrote about politics in letters to friends, family, and each other.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is believed that Abigail and John Adams exchanged more than 1, 100 letters on topics ranging from government and politics to women’s rights. Her firm views on American independence were succinctly expressed in a 1775 letter, explaining: “Let us separate, they are unworthy to be our Brethren.

Detailed explanation-4: -Those who favored independence from Great Britain were called Patriots. Those who wished that the Colonies remain tied to Great Britain were known as Loyalists.

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