Declaration of Sentiments

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Who organized the first conference to address Women's rights and issues in Seneca Falls, New York in 1848?

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott

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How many women and men signed the Declaration of Sentiments at the Seneca Falls Convention?

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Sixty-eight women and thirty-two men

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According to the Declaration of Sentiments, what are the inalienable rights endowed by the Creator?

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Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

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What does the Declaration of Sentiments state about the history of mankind?

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It is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations by men toward women

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What right has been refused to women according to the Declaration of Sentiments? Options: The right to vote, The right to education, The right to work, The right to own property

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The right to vote

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What does the Declaration of Sentiments say about the different code of morals given to 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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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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Took place in upperstate New York in 1848. Women of all ages and even some men went to discuss the rights and conditions of women. There, they wrote the Declaration of Sentiments, which among other things, tried to get women the right to vote.

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Seneca Falls Convention

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Many historians believe the __________ was the beginning of the modern American women's movement.

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Seneca Falls Convention

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What happened at the Seneca Falls Convention?

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First official meeting of women's rights movement