Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote

At what age did Elizabeth Cady Stanton first hear someone say that life was better for boys?

• 13 years old

• 10 years old

• 16 years old

• 4 years old

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What did Elizabeth Cady Stanton's father tell her about the law and changing laws?

• The law should be changed by women

• The law should be cut out of every book

• The law was still the law and only men were allowed to change laws

• The law was fair and just

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What did Elizabeth Cady Stanton study at a girls' school while most young ladies were getting married and having babies?

• Religion, math, science, French, and writing

• Horseback riding, rafting, and Greek studies

• Cooking, cleaning, sewing, and childcare

• Farming, gardening, and household chores

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Who did Elizabeth Cady Stanton meet and marry, who was an abolitionist speaking out against slavery?

• Judge Cady

• A farmer

• Lucretia Mott

• Henry Stanton

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What did Elizabeth Cady Stanton propose to hold, which would gather lots of women from all around to talk about their rights?

• A book club

• A cooking class

• A sewing circle

• A meeting

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What did Elizabeth Cady Stanton's declaration of rights and sentiments challenge from the Declaration of Independence?

• The idea that all men are created equal

• The right to free speech

• The right to own property

• The right to bear arms

Where did Elizabeth Cady Stanton hold the meeting to read aloud the declaration of rights and sentiments?

• A small church in Seneca Falls, New York

• A courthouse in Washington D.C.

• A school in Boston, Massachusetts

• A library in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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What did newspapers across the country scold Elizabeth Cady Stanton for?

• Her beauty

• Her intelligence

• Her kindness

• Her boldness

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What did many people say about Elizabeth Cady Stanton's efforts to fight for women's rights?

• She must be stopped

• She should focus on her family

• She is unstoppable

• She is too young to understand

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What did Elizabeth Cady Stanton change forever?

• The weather

• America

• Her family's traditions

• Her husband's mind

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