Why did American women riot in Boston in 1777 as well as in other cities during the American Revolution?

Question

(1 point)
Responses

to demand an end to the war
to demand an end to the war

to obtain food during shortages
to obtain food during shortages

to overthrow British occupying forces
to overthrow British occupying forces

to protest their exclusion from the military

Answer 1

The correct response is: to obtain food during shortages.

During the American Revolution, many American women participated in riots and protests due to food shortages and rising prices, as they sought to secure provisions for their families and communities.