WST EXAM QUESTIONS AND
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED
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, When Abigail Adams urged her husband John to "remember the ladies," she meant for him - Answer: to
honor the ideology of liberty by giving women more legal rights
Before the arrival of Europeans, Native American societies - Answer: Made few distinctions between
men and women roles
How did the position of Native American women evolve in the post revolutionary period - Answer:
Native men pressured to take up farming with women work in spinning, weaving, other domestic
activities
Most women accused of witch craft during New England were - Answer: Older, poor, powerless or in
position of authority and orestige
What type of political power did native women hold in tribes - Answer: Older women allowed to voice
opinions and participate in decision making
Premise of ideology that historians call republican motherhood was that women - Answer: Have vital
roles in educating children for duties as citizens
What was the fate of some African Americans who turned to British to secure freedom - Answer:
Transported to uncertain fate in West Indies Nova Scotia, sierra leone
How were women who stayed home and not follow troops affected by revolutionary war - Answer:
Women found their homes commandeered by occupying armies and bore brunt of soldiers demands for
food and firewood
Why did Quaker women enjoy relatively equal status - Answer: Beloved "inner light of Christ" available
to all
Why did women in chesapeake colonies tend to die in earlier age than men throughout 17th century -
Answer: Hazards of childbirth
How did Europeans view African Americans - Answer: Not interested in civilizing through marriage
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED
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Your Exam Plug
, When Abigail Adams urged her husband John to "remember the ladies," she meant for him - Answer: to
honor the ideology of liberty by giving women more legal rights
Before the arrival of Europeans, Native American societies - Answer: Made few distinctions between
men and women roles
How did the position of Native American women evolve in the post revolutionary period - Answer:
Native men pressured to take up farming with women work in spinning, weaving, other domestic
activities
Most women accused of witch craft during New England were - Answer: Older, poor, powerless or in
position of authority and orestige
What type of political power did native women hold in tribes - Answer: Older women allowed to voice
opinions and participate in decision making
Premise of ideology that historians call republican motherhood was that women - Answer: Have vital
roles in educating children for duties as citizens
What was the fate of some African Americans who turned to British to secure freedom - Answer:
Transported to uncertain fate in West Indies Nova Scotia, sierra leone
How were women who stayed home and not follow troops affected by revolutionary war - Answer:
Women found their homes commandeered by occupying armies and bore brunt of soldiers demands for
food and firewood
Why did Quaker women enjoy relatively equal status - Answer: Beloved "inner light of Christ" available
to all
Why did women in chesapeake colonies tend to die in earlier age than men throughout 17th century -
Answer: Hazards of childbirth
How did Europeans view African Americans - Answer: Not interested in civilizing through marriage
