The Following Questions Are Based on the Image Below

question 52

Multiple Choice

The following questions are based on the image below.

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division[LC-USZ62-44892]
Molly Pitcher,i.e.Molly McCauley,loading cannon at the Battle of Monmouth,1778
-The actions of women like the one pictured above contributed to

• A) the low status women were afforded in the newly-created United States.
• B) the rapid population growth of the United States.
• C) the expansion of the ideological role of women in American political culture.
• D) the success of the American Revolution in the face of British tyranny.

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