USA HISTORY

LIFE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1807 1861

REFORM MOVEMENTS OF THE 19TH CENTURY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which two women led the Women’s Rights Movement of the 19th century??
A
Angelina and Sarah Grimke
B
Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
C
Sojourner Truth and Dorothea Dix
D
Betsy Ross and Sacajawea
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In July 1848 Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott organized the first women’s rights convention in Seneca Falls, NY. The Seneca Falls Convention produced a list of demands called the Declaration of Sentiments.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lucretia Mott, née Lucretia Coffin, (born January 3, 1793, Nantucket, Massachusetts, U.S.-died November 11, 1880, near Abington, Pennsylvania), pioneer reformer who, with Elizabeth Cady Stanton, founded the organized women’s rights movement in the United States.

Detailed explanation-3: -Eleanor Roosevelt voting in 1936, less than twenty years after the Nineteenth Amendment guaranteed women the right to vote.

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