Which statement correctly contrasts Mary Ludwig Hays contributions during the Revolution to those of Betsy Ross?

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• Hays took charge of her husband's farm and Ross tended to wounded soldiers.
Havs made guns and cannons and Ross helped on the home front.
© Hays operated a cannon in battle and Ross made the American flag
© Hays was killed in battle and Ross pushed for equal rights for women

Answer 1

The correct statement that contrasts Mary Ludwig Hays' contributions during the Revolution to those of Betsy Ross is:

• Hays operated a cannon in battle and Ross made the American flag.

Mary Ludwig Hays, often known as "Molly Pitcher," is famous for taking her husband's place at a cannon during the Battle of Monmouth, while Betsy Ross is celebrated for sewing the first American flag.