Question

revolutionary revolutionists
creating connections social studies: world history iii
george washington had his army. paul revere had his riding skills. thomas jefferson had his pen and ink. alexander hamilton had his speeches. we hear so much about these male founders. but what about the women? it wasnt just men who did bold things to break from the british. women were also revolutionists!
an all-women guard
take patriot prudence cummings wright. the men in her massachusetts town left to fight in the siege of boston. she took matters into her own hands. wright formed an all-women guard. they used farm tools as weapons. they
question 8
the article says:
they helped with tasks like laundry and cooking. during battles, hays fetched water from wells and rivers.
in this passage, the word tasks means ________.
a. different jobs
b. fun games
c. new ideas
d. gross work

Explanation:

The context mentions tasks like laundry, cooking, and fetching water. These are all different types of jobs. "Fun games" is not related to the described activities. "New ideas" has no connection to the listed actions. "Gross work" is too negative and not in line with the description.

Answer:

A. different jobs