Asked by Branevi Pakeerathan on Apr 25, 2024
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The non-importation movement appealed to women because
A) it released restrictions on the role women could play in politics.
B) they could participate in boycotts by creating homespun clothing.
C) there were no women shopkeepers so they didn't feel the economic sacrifice.
D) men did not expect them to participate in the boycotts.
Homespun Clothing
Clothing made from cloth spun at home, symbolizing self-reliance and resistance to British goods during the American Revolutionary era.
Women Shopkeepers
Female entrepreneurs who own or manage retail businesses, highlighting the role of women in commerce and the economy.
Restrictions
Rules or regulations that limit, control, or restrict certain activities, behaviors, or freedoms.
- Comprehend the effects of colonial opposition tactics, such as boycotts and non-importation agreements, on the economic interests of Britain.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the effects of colonial opposition tactics, such as boycotts and non-importation agreements, on the economic interests of Britain.
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