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C14 S 3 Many women abolitionists also worked for women’s rights. July 1848, Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton set up the first women’s rights convention in Seneca Falls, New York. a. The convention issued the Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions b. Mott founded the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society The Women’s Movement
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b. An issue that created conflict at the convention was suffrage, or the right to vote. c. The convention decided to include the demand for suffrage in its declaration. d. Women would not gain that right nation wide until 1920, Wyoming gave women the right to vote in 1890.
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B. Susan B. Anthony also worked for women’s rights, she called for equal pay for women and coeducation. a. Coeducation is the teaching of males and females together. b. Anthony also organized the Daughters of Temperance. C. Mary Lyon set up Mount Holyoke Female Seminary in Massachusetts.
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