USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

WOMENS SUFFRAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which two female leaders were heavily involved in both woman’s suffrage and temperance movement?
A
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Alice Paul
B
Lucy Burns and Alice Paul
C
Alice Paul and Susan B. Anthony
D
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, pioneers of the Women’s Rights Movement, 1891. Perhaps the most well-known women’s rights activist in history, Susan B.

Detailed explanation-2: -Led by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a young mother from upstate New York, and the Quaker abolitionist Lucretia Mott, about 300 people-most of whom were women-attended the Seneca Falls Convention to outline a direction for the women’s rights movement.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 1853, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton founded the Women’s State Temperance Society in upstate New York. Stanton would even refer to alcohol as “the unclean thing.” It became clear to them that giving women the right to vote was only way they could ban alcohol.

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