Question

What similarities do you see between Angelica Schuyler and Abigail Adams ?

Answer 1

Answer:

1. They were smart and self-confident women

2. They had an insight and say in the political affairs of their day.

3. They were both home-schooled.

Explanation:

Abigail Adams was the wife of John Adams, the First Vice President and Second President of the United States of America. She was an outstanding woman and supportive wife who managed the home front while her husband was away fighting for the revolution and independence of America in Congress. She corresponded a lot with her husband through letters and in some of these letters, she made her input on the political affairs of the day. She also put forward women's interests in most of those letters.

Abigail Schuyler was also a smart woman. She was the elder sister to Elizabeth Hamilton. She was learned and had insights into the political affairs of her day. Her discussions with Alexander Hamilton, the husband to her sister, whom she was equally interested in revealed that she was intelligent and was aware of th political events in those days.