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Section 2

American Life During the Revolution

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Colonial Armed Forces

At the start of the Revolutionary War, the 13 colonies lacked a professional army, relying on locally sponsored militias.

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Smallpox

Smallpox broke out in army camps in 1775, during an epidemic that lasted for most of the war.

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Women in the Revolution

During the Revolutionary War, colonial women supported the revolution by boycotting British goods and raising money.

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The Revolution and Churches

Religion offered a moral sanction for opposing the British in the colonies. Nonetheless, the Revolution split some denominations.

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Economic Impacts of the Revolution

Congress and the individual colonies encountered difficulties financing the Revolutionary War.

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