First-Wave Feminism

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What was the main focus of first-wave feminism?

The main focus of first-wave feminism was women's suffrage and equality in a male-dominated political world.

When and where did the first women's rights meeting take place?

The first women's rights meeting took place at the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848.

What event inspired the idea for the Seneca Falls Convention?

The idea for the Seneca Falls Convention was inspired by the World Anti-Slavery Convention in London in 1840, where women were not invited to attend.

Who were some of the women activists involved in the Seneca Falls Convention?

<p>Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott were among the women activists involved in the Seneca Falls Convention.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What motivated women to speak out and get involved in society beyond the household?

<p>The lack of involvement in society beyond the household motivated women to speak out in an effort to have a say in their rights and equality.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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