Chapter 2 Flashcards

1
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A black self published poet who was highly appraised by many people including George Washington

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Phillis Wheatley

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2
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A female slave who sued that slavery is illegal and won her freedom

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Elizabeth Freeman

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3
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Disguised herself as a man in order to serve in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War

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Deborah Sampson

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4
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Was married to General Thomas Gage, who led the British Army during the American Revolutionary War, and spied on the army

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Margaret Kemble Gage

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5
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Took over her husband spot when he died at combat

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Margaret Corbin

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6
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“Molly Pitcher”- husband got injured in battle and took over his spot on the gun crew and made a sergeant by general Washington

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Mary Hays

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7
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Patriotical editoral essay in the virginia gazette

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Clementina Rind

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8
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British spy in Philadelphia

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Margaret Hutchinson

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9
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Founders of Ladies Association Of Philadelphia

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Sarah Franklin Bache, Esther Reed

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10
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Former slave, purchased herself, established a school for black and white neglected children in her neighborhood

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Catherine Ferguson

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11
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Former slave, first black person to be a teacher in Philadelphia

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Eleanor Harris

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12
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writes, husband henry knox during the war. equal relationship

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Lucy Flucker Knox

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13
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Published author political commentator advocate for female education beyond cooking and sewing

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Mercy Otis Warren

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14
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Founder of a new branch of quakers,”public universal friend”

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Jemima Wilkinson

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15
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Founder of the shakers, believed you live in the community and share everything, believed a life long celibacy

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Ann Lee

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16
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Submitted a deposition to obtain a pension based on there revolutionary war service as commissioner guard

A

Sarah Osborn

17
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Many colonial women formed an organization who assisted in the boycott of goods

A

Liberty’s Daughters*

18
Q

Handmade lien fibers into thread and weave into cloth

A

Homespun

19
Q

Women who followed the army into the field were mostly wives of the soldiers and some entertainment women

A

Camp followers

20
Q

A person who followed the army and sold supplies to the soldiers

A

Sutler

21
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Religious revival in American religious

A

Great Awakening*

22
Q

A group of wealthy women who provided the army with medical supplies for sick and injured

A

Ladies’ Association of Philadelphia

23
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Actions taken by colonial women in response to the boycott of tea

A

They made coffee at home,herbal tea

24
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Ways in which women served the Continental Army (6)

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  1. Accompany soldiers on the field
  2. Cook for them
  3. Sew and mend
  4. Act as spies
  5. Make herbal tea
  6. Brew coffee from various things
25
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Were women permitted to vote after the war?

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1776 nj had its first constitution that permitted all inhabitants to vote not realizing that some women and blacks owned property (women had the right to vote for over 30 years)

26
Q

Divorce more common and/or easier to obtain following the war?

A

Becomes a little easier not to an extant

27
Q

Suggestions made to his fellow Indians by Handsome Lake (3)

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  1. Adopt christianity
  2. Put an end to alcohol abuse
  3. Put an end to physical mistreatment of their wives
28
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Women preachers and authority figures in the “new” churches?

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29
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(Essay) Describe in detail the effects of the American Revolution on women’s rights

A
  1. easier but not easy for a women to obtain a divorce
  2. better more diversified( not= men education) raised better patriotic citizens make better marriages
  3. more influences in many churches vote for elders ,be elders, preach