Answer: It is well known that Christopher Columbus ‘discovered’ North America in 1492. Except, of course, he didn’t. Indigenous peoples had been making their way across what was then a land bridge from Asia for perhaps 20,000 years before him.
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4. 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
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2. Margaret Corbin
Took over firing a cannon after her husband was killed in battle - was hit by enemy fire herself
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8. Abigail Adams
Worked behind the scenes to try to gain more rights for women and for slaves.
5. Anne Marie Lane
pretended to be male and fought in the Continental Army
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3. Hannah Blair
had a farm in NC where she would hide patriots and supply them with food and medical care
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6. 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.
7. Phyllis Wheatley
Became the first African American woman, and the first slave, to publish a book of Patriotic poetry
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1. 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.
Voting is a process by which a person or a group of people expresses an opinion formally or officially. voting usually refers to the act of citizens choosing candidates for public office or deciding on public issues and laws.
Florida Disarrayed the voting Count led to the controversial victory of George W. Bush
The supreme court halted the recount in the state of Florida ( back then, Florida's Governor was George Bush's Brother), and thereby deciding the election for George Bush
It just smelled incredibly Fishy.
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Answer: Because they were property.
Explanation: Slave owners did not let slaves keep their names because they were merely property that was constantly being bought and sold. If you don't have a name then you're seen as an object, people simply didn't feel bad for objects.
