RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
WOMENS SUFFRAGE
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It triggered and solidified the women’s rights movement in America.
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It quickly led to legislation that automatically gave woman tons of rights.
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It helped women learn to make really good food.
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It damaged the United States in the eyes of much of the world and caused the US to fall behind economically
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Seneca Falls Convention was the first women’s rights convention in the United States. Held in July 1848 in Seneca Falls, New York, the meeting launched the women’s suffrage movement, which more than seven decades later ensured women the right to vote.
Detailed explanation-2: -Seneca Falls Convention, assembly held on July 19–20, 1848, at Seneca Falls, New York, that launched the woman suffrage movement in the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Seneca Falls Convention framed a national discussion about women’s rights in America and marked the beginning of a massive civil rights movement that would span the next 70 years. The right to vote was seen as the first step to change the traditional and unjust systems that existed. Women worked for equal rights.
Detailed explanation-4: -Seneca Falls, New York convention of July 19-20, 1848 is generally considered the starting point for the modern women’s rights movements in the United States. Among the principal organizers of the event were Lucretia Mott of Philadelphia and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.