Declaration of Sentiments

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What does it mean to be entitled to something?

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To deserve it.

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What does the Declaration of Sentiments say about the moral standards for men and women?

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Moral delinquencies which exclude women from society are not only tolerated but deemed insignificant in men.

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Could women go to college according to the Declaration of Sentiments?

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No.

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What is the definition of supposition?

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The act of assuming to be true or real.

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What does the Declaration of Sentiments insist on for women?

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Immediate admission to all the rights and privileges of citizens of the United States.

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What is the significance of the Declaration of Sentiments?

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It marked the beginning of the women's rights movement in the United States.

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Who authored the Declaration of Sentiments?

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

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What event led to the creation of the Declaration of Sentiments?

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The Seneca Falls Convention in 1848.

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What rights were women advocating for in the Declaration of Sentiments?

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Voting rights, property rights, and educational opportunities.

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What does the term 'moral delinquency' refer to in the context of the Declaration of Sentiments?

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Actions or behaviors that are considered morally wrong or unacceptable.