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What Was the Significance of the Ladies Association Founded by Esther

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What was the significance of the Ladies Association founded by Esther Reed and Sarah Franklin Bache?


A) It demonstrated how women in the colonies had tended to support the British and failed to aid the Patriots in any notable way.
B) It was the first women's organization led entirely by former slaves and had the joint causes of abolition and women's rights.
C) It was an example of women taking an active role in the public sphere in response to the Revolution.
D) It was a women's group that focused on providing a support network for disadvantaged mothers.
E) It was a small regiment of the Patriot army that was composed entirely of women who trained and fought as soldiers on the battlefield.

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