ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Although Stanton remained committed to efforts to gain property rights for married women and ending slavery, the women’s suffrage movement increasingly became her top priority. Stanton met Susan B. Anthony in 1851, and the two quickly began collaboration on speeches, articles, and books.

Detailed explanation-2: -Along with Susan B. Anthony, Stanton fueled the movement for women’s suffrage. She advocated for change in both the public and private lives of women–regarding property rights, equal education, employment opportunity, more liberal divorce provisions, and child custody rights.

Detailed explanation-3: -Elizabeth Cady Stanton Stanton did give this speech on at least two occasions in 1848: in September at Waterloo, New York, and in October to the Congregational Friends at Farmington, New York. Between 1848 and 1850, Stanton also used this address as a source for short articles.

Detailed explanation-4: -Elizabeth Cady Stanton wrote the Declaration of Sentiments to dramatize the denied citizenship claims of elite women during a period when the early republic’s founding documents privileged white propertied males. The document has long been recognized for the sharp critique she made of gender inequality in the U.S.