"I Could Do That" Comprehension

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Why is "I Could Do That" a good title for this text?

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It expresses Esther's determined attitude toward life.

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Why did Esther decide to open her FIRST hat shop?

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Ladies wanted hats to match the dresses she'd made.

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Why did Esther decide to move to Illinois?

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to claim the land her husband owned

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proclamation
One day, Esther read a proclamation tacked to a wall.

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official announcement

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Why did Esther host a tea party in Wyoming?

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to convince candidates to support voting rights for women

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Why did Esther attend the meetings at the Baptist church?

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She did not believe that people should be kept as slaves.

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bill in the sentence: "Then, would you, if elected, introduce a bill in the legislature that would allow women to vote?"

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proposal for a new law

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What is a millinery?

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A hat shop

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Why was Esther denied her husband's land when she moved to Illinois?

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She was a woman

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Why did "I Can Do That" start with a story about making tea?

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To show how her determination started early in life