Abigail Adams

question 73

Multiple Choice

Abigail Adams

• A) fought in the Continental army disguised as a man.
• B) criticized the absolute power that husbands exercised over wives.
• C) rejected the prevailing belief that a woman's primary responsibility was to her family.
• D) believed that women should not be concerned with politics.
• E) petitioned for women's right to vote.

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