JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
PRESIDENT ANDREW JACKSON
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Declaration of Sentiments
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A meeting for womens rights and equality written at the Seneca Falls Convention.
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A declaration against the evils of slavery and an immediate end to slavery.
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A declaration criticizing the treatment of the mentally ill and imprisoned.
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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.
Detailed explanation-2: -The “Signatures to the Declaration of Sentiments” is a document signed by 100 of the attendees (68 women and 32 men) of the convention. Elizabeth Cady Stanton, the principal author of the document, owned this copy of the document. Emendations by Stanton’s daughter, Harriot Stanton Blatch, are visible on the document.
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