How did women’s lives stay the same or change for the worse due to their role of Republican Motherhood? Women still suffered under femme covert. They were still expected to sacrifice their needs for good of republic. But they became more educated and politically aware.

Women entered the industrial workforce for the first time. Women replaced men as workers in factories. Women fought in the war alongside men. Women became the primary earners at home.

Women had no rights before. However, after the war, women were able to divorce their husbands, and fight along side of the men in war. Even though they still couldn’t vote, they had more rights than before. Also, People in society were able to practice their own religion freely.

What wasn’t revolutionary about the war AND what was? Didn’t displace the elite, pasty, and land owning white guy leadership of America. Men are created equal, truths to be self-evident, endowed by their creator with inalienable rights: Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness.

The King and Parliament believed they had the right to tax the colonies. Many colonists felt that they should not pay these taxes, because they were passed in England by Parliament, not by their own colonial governments. They protested, saying that these taxes violated their rights as British citizens.

Because they were writing about colonial grievances with the British government (or reacting to others’ grievances), many writers used pseudonyms in an attempt to mask their real identities. …