Question

During the Revolutionary War, Emily Geiger was important because she (1 point)
was the First Lady of the colony.
helped to smuggle secret messages past through the British lines.
disguised herself as a man so she could fight against the British.
was a spy for the British Crown.

Answer 1

helped to smuggle secret messages past through the British lines.

She volunteered as a courier, was searched by British soldiers, swallowed the written message to hide it, and later delivered its contents to Patriot forces.