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VICTORIAN AGE
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the grueling working conditions for women in textile factories
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the debate on women’s suffrage
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the need to enlarge and improve educational opportunities for women, resulting in the establishment of the first women’s college in London
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the question of monarchical succession and if a woman should hold royal power
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Detailed explanation-1: -The 1848 Seneca Falls Woman’s Rights Convention marked the beginning of the women’s rights movement in the United States.
Detailed explanation-2: -It commemorates three founders of America’s women’s suffrage movement: Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Lucretia Mott.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the area of politics, women gained the right to control their earnings, own property, and, in the case of divorce, take custody of their children. By 1896, women had gained the right to vote in four states (Wyoming, Colorado, Idaho, and Utah).
Detailed explanation-4: -The women’s suffrage movement was a decades-long fight to win the right to vote for women in the United States. It took activists and reformers nearly 100 years to win that right, and the campaign was not easy: Disagreements over strategy threatened to cripple the movement more than once.