What role did women's groups play in promoting colonial resistance?
a. Since women were not permitted to participate in politics, they didn't do much.
b. They refused to socialize with men who traded with the British.
c. They spied on British soldiers and brought intelligence to male leaders.
d. They produced an alternative to the factory-produced cloth Americans were boycotting.
D
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. black church leaders who linked emancipation to the Book of Exodus. b. black migrants from the South to Northern cities. c. black freedmen who left the South to seek opportunity in Kansas. d. a political organization developed by the freedmen. e. black homesteaders in Oklahoma and Kansas who eventually fled the dust bowl.