-Why was there a possibility that the property belonging to Grace Growden Galloway of Philadelphia would be confiscated during the Revolution?
A) She was married to a Loyalist.
B) She permitted British troops to use her home.
C) She had decided to take up the cause of the Patriots against her husband's wishes.
D) She had abandoned her property and fled with her husband.

Question

-Why was there a possibility that the property belonging to Grace Growden Galloway of Philadelphia would be confiscated during the Revolution?
A) She was married to a Loyalist. 
B) She permitted British troops to use her home. 
C) She had decided to take up the cause of the Patriots against her husband's wishes. 
D) She had abandoned her property and fled with her husband.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Grace Growden Galloway's property was at risk of confiscation because she was married to a Loyalist, someone who remained loyal to the British crown during the American Revolution. This association made her property a target for confiscation by the revolutionary authorities.

-Why Was There a Possibility That the Property Belonging to Grace