Question

Match the person to the correct biographical information.

Question 2 options:

Worked behind the scenes to try to gain more rights for women and for the enslaved.


pretended to be male and fought in the Continental Army


She enlisted as a soldier in the Revolutionary War, pretending to be a man. She fought in four major battles till she was wounded, and it was discovered that she was a woman


Became known as Molly Pitcher for bringing the soldiers water while under fire. She too would take her husband’s place at a cannon


had a farm in NC where she would hide patriots and supply them with food and medical care


Wrote a play about the British who were blockading Boston. The play helped to turn some that were initially Loyalists into Patriots.


Took over firing a cannon after her husband was killed in battle - was hit by enemy fire herself


Became the first African American woman, and the first enslaved, to publish a book of Patriotic poetry

1.
Deborah Sampson

2.
Margaret Corbin

3.
Hannah Blair

4.
Mary Hayes

5.
Anne Marie Lane

6.
Mercy Otis Warren

7.
Phyllis Wheatley

8.
Abigail Adams

Answer 1

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Question 2 options:

6

Wrote a play about the British who were blockading Boston. The play helped to turn some that were initially Loyalists into Patriots.

2

Took over firing a cannon after her husband was killed in battle - was hit by enemy fire herself

1

She enlisted as a soldier in the Revolutionary War, pretending to be a man. She fought in four major battles till she was wounded, and it was discovered that she was a woman

5

pretended to be male and fought in the Continental Army

7

Became the first African American woman, and the first enslaved, to publish a book of Patriotic poetry

4

Became known as Molly Pitcher for bringing the soldiers water while under fire. She too would take her husband's place at a cannon

3

had a farm in NC where she would hide patriots and supply them with food and medical care

8

Worked behind the scenes to try to gain more rights for women and for the enslaved.

Explanation: These are the names that go with the numbers :)

1.

Deborah Sampson

2.

Margaret Corbin

3.

Hannah Blair

4.

Mary Hayes

5.

Anne Marie Lane

6.

Mercy Otis Warren

7.

Phyllis Wheatley

8.

Abigail Adams

Just took the test hope this helps!

Answer 2

Deborah Sampson - She enlisted as a soldier in the Revolutionary War, pretending to be a man. She fought in four major battles till she was wounded, and it was discovered that she was a woman.

Margret Corbin- Took over firing a cannon after her husband was killed in battle - was hit by enemy fire herself.

Mary Hayes- Became known as Molly Pitcher for bringing the soldiers water while under fire. She too would take her husband’s place at a cannon .

Anne Marie Lane- pretended to be male and fought in the Continental Army.

Mercy Otis Warren- Wrote a play about the British who were blockading Boston. The play helped to turn some that were initially Loyalists into Patriots.

Phylis Wheatley- Became the first African American woman, and the first enslaved, to publish a book of Patriotic poetry .

Abigail Adams- Worked behind the scenes to try to gain more rights for women and for the enslaved.

Hannah Blair- had a farm in NC where she would hide patriots and supply them with food and medical care .`

TOOK SOO LONG TO FIND OUT!! HOPE IT HELPS!!