Question

2. What is Abigail Adams' main point in excerpt B?

1 point
(A) "I long to hear that you have declared an independency. And, by the way, in the new code
of laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make, I desire you would
remember the ladies and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors."
(B) "Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the husbands. Remember, all men
would be tyrants if they could. If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we
are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in
which we have no voice or
representation."
- Abigail Adams, letter to her husband John Adams, 1776
a. If women are not considered in the creation of new laws for the United States,
women will not follow those laws.
b. Democracies always collapse into tyrannies led by men.
c. She is warning of the possibility of rebellion by indigenous groups.
d. All of the above

Answer 1

A. If women are not considered in the creation of new laws for the United States, women will not follow those laws.

Step-by-step explanation:

The main point of excerpt B is: "If particular care and attention are not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation." Therefore, the correct answer is (a) If women are not considered in the creation of new laws for the United States, women will not follow those laws.

Answer 2

the answer is definitely B yes it defo is