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Chapter 3 Quiz: The Revolutionary War

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  1. 1How were women who stayed home and did not follow the troops affected by the Revolutionary War?
    1. AThose who remained at home found little to distress them because both armies promised to leave civilians unmolested.
    2. BWomen often welcomed the presence of troops near their homes because of the profits that could be made selling supplies to the armies.
    3. CThey were often unable to run the farm or family business without their husbands and ended up homeless and starving, along with their children.
    4. DWomen often found their homes commandeered by occupying armies and bore the brunt of the soldiers' demands for food and firewood.
  2. 2After the American Revolution, many free black women in the North helped their communities by participating in
    1. Achurches, which represented the most important institutions for racial integration.
    2. Bblack institutions, illustrating that segregation was common in the North.
    3. Celection campaigns that would put black voters firmly into northern politics.
    4. Dthe formation of early labor unions, which helped raise their wages and economic mobility.
  3. 3How did colonial men's attitudes toward the boycotting of British cloth and the production of colonial homespun change as the protests against new taxes continued?
    1. AColonial men quickly realized their dependence on women's efforts to create homespun and went from ignoring their participation to praising it.
    2. BColonial men initially praised women for their creation of homespun but later worried that women were too involved in politics and discouraged the activity.
    3. CColonial men encouraged women to boycott British cloth but worried that the production of homespun cloth was hurting the New England textile factories' profits.
    4. DColonial men felt the boycott was ineffective and disliked the feel of homespun, so they began a campaign to stop women from producing it.
  4. 4How did southern women's protests against British imported cloth differ from northern women's protests?
    1. AThe plantation mistresses got together in large groups to produce their homespun.
    2. BSouthern women tended to produce homespun on their own rather than in groups.
    3. CSouthern women refused to produce homespun because it violated their aristocratic lifestyle.
    4. DWealthy southern women hired poor white women to produce homespun.
  5. 5Some Iroquois women, such as Molly Brant, actively participated in the Revolutionary War by
    1. Aencouraging their tribes to support the British forces.
    2. Bdemanding that their tribes remain neutral.
    3. Cmediating between the British and patriot forces.
    4. Dserving as nurses for the patriot army.
  6. 6Why were slaves sometimes able to negotiate new relationships with their masters during the Revolutionary War?
    1. AFood shortages in the North placed a heavier emphasis on southern food production, and southern planters needed the cooperation of their slaves to increase their output
    2. BThe need for more soldiers led many southern slaveowners to free their slaves and their families if the slaves agreed to enlist in the Continental Army.
    3. CWartime labor shortages and the British promise of freedom to slaves who agreed to fight for them gave slaves more power to ask for privileges.
    4. DThe emancipation of slaves in the northern states during the war put added pressure on southern slaveowners to convince their slaves not to run away.
  7. 7How were slave women affected by the war?
    1. AMany male slaves left southern plantations to join the Continental Army, leaving female slaves to do most of the work.
    2. BMore female slaves and their children were able to escape slavery because of the confusion of war and British policies.
    3. CAlthough the British welcomed male slaves who would fight, they returned runaway female slaves to their masters.
    4. DBecause of the deprivations of war, female slaves and their mistresses bonded more closely, and many southern mistresses freed their slaves at the war's end.
  8. 8Most women camp followers were
    1. Asingle women who sought the excitement of the battlefield
    2. Boften poor men's wives who could not function on their own financially.
    3. Cprofessional nurses who were paid well by the American army for their services.
    4. Dprostitutes who were paid by the American army to follow the troops.
  9. 9Men responded to women's efforts to organize and raise funds for the revolutionary cause by
    1. Apressuring women to express their patriotism through conventionally domestic activities.
    2. Binsisting that participation by genteel women in fund-raising was unacceptable.
    3. Cdemanding that the money raised by women be given directly to the soldiers.
    4. Dencouraging women to take on other male roles, such as serving in the new government.
  10. 10Spinning homespun and brewing herbal teas and coffee were ways in which colonial women contributed to
    1. Acolonial boycotts of British goods.
    2. Bthe loyalist cause during the war.
    3. Cthe pacifist effort to avert war.
    4. Dboosting the colonial economy.

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