Ch. 14 Sec. 5 “Women’s Rights” P. 461-466 Review
Ch. 14 Sec. 5 “Women’s Rights” P. 461-466 Equal Rights: Fighting for others rights, led to women fighting for their own rights. Sarah Grimke Equal education, pay Husbands controlled wives’ property Women started to take advantage of educational opportunities in early 1800s Women still couldn’t vote or serve on juries
Ch. 14 Sec. 5 “Women’s Rights” P. 461-466 Seneca Falls Convention: Elizabeth Cady Stanton Attended World Anti-Slavery Convention in London Not allowed to participate Organized Seneca Falls Convention 1st meeting for women’s rights Declaration of Sentiments 18 charges against men
Ch. 14 Sec. 5 “Women’s Rights” P. 461-466 Women’s Rights Leaders: Susan B. Anthony Led for changes in laws Equal pay Male professions; religion and law Control money and property Elizabeth Cady Stanton National Woman Suffrage Association