All categories

3 years ago

What was life like on the home front during the American Revolution?

2 answers:

8 0

The majority of the soldiers, however, were ages 18-24. Young boys in the army worked as messengers, water carriers, and drummers. During the Revolutionary War more soldiers died from disease than from combat. Soldiers had a poor diet, worn out clothes, damp shelters, and lived in unsanitary conditions.

mylen [45]3 years ago

6 0

Answer:

Poor people often lived in one room homes. Wealthier people would live in two story houses which typically had four rooms downstairs and two upstairs. Many homes had the kitchen in a separate building in order to try and prevent the spread of fires. Homes during colonial times didn't have running water or electricity.

Explanation:

You might be interested in

What is needed in order for smiths proposed change in crops to succeed

astra-53 [7]

Answer:

For some food crops, in order to include resistance to certain pests, diseases, environmental conditions, reduction of spoilage, it is important to genetically modify the crops.

Explanation:

In order for Jeffrey M Smiths proposed change in crops to succeed Genetically modified crops or GMC techniques are to be followed.

In the GMC technique, the DNA of the agricultural plants has been altered using some methods of 'genetic-engineering'.

The ultimate goal is to introduce a new feature that doesn’t occur to the plant naturally.

For some food crops, in order to 'provide resistance to certain pests', resistance to some chemical treatments, diseases, environmental conditions.

In 'reduction of spoilage', or even to improve the 'nutrient profile' of the crop etc., it is important to genetically modify the crops.

Farmers have widely adopted to this Genetically modified crops technology.

5 0

3 years ago

What was the primary reason that william penn granted religious freedom in his colony?

FrozenT [24]

William Penn granted full religious freedom in his community based on the fact that he was tired of the extent to which religion had become politicized and used to gain power and influence, and wanted to implement a community where individuals could practice whatever they pleased.

3 0

3 years ago

Cattle drives boomed during the late-1800s because of the?

8090 [49]

Cattle drives in the western United States largely ended in the late 1800s due primarily to a combination of barbed-wire fences and the new convenience of the railroad.

5 0

3 years ago

Read 2 more answers

What was Mohandas Gandhi’s plan of civil disobedience?

Delicious77 [7]

Mohandas Gandhi popularly known as "Mahatma" or "Bapu" in Indian subcontinent was a prominent leaders of India who was born in 1869.
When the British imposed tax and made it compulsory for every Indian to buy salt, a basic dietary ingredient in Indian cuisines, Gandhi started a "Civil Disobedience" or as he called it "Satyagraha" by symbolically violating the laws of British Raj and put pressure on the government to repeal the taxation as well as providing with other facilities. This started in March 1930.

8 0

3 years ago

Help me with this history question if you dont mind !

wolverine [178]

States of the German Confederation

Archduchy of Austria (split into Upper Austria and Lower Austria in 1849)

Kingdom of Bohemia.

Margraviate of Moravia.

Grand Duchy of Salzburg.

Duchy of Carinthia.

Duchy of Carniola.

Duchy of Upper and Lower Silesia.

Duchy of Styria.

4 0

3 years ago