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What was the primary goal of the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention?
What was the primary goal of the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention?
- To promote the rights of African Americans in the Methodist church
- To establish a national orphanage system
- To advocate for total abstinence from alcohol
- To challenge the 'cult of domesticity' and promote women's rights (correct)
Which of the following women was a key figure in the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention?
Which of the following women was a key figure in the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention?
- Susan B. Anthony
- Dorothy Dix
- Lucretia Mott (correct)
- Richard Allen
What was the 'cult of domesticity' that women's rights activists challenged?
What was the 'cult of domesticity' that women's rights activists challenged?
- The concept of separate spheres for men and women
- The idea that women should be allowed to vote
- The notion that a woman's life should be centered around the household (correct)
- The belief that women should be involved in the temperance movement
What was the primary reason why women were attracted to the Second Great Awakening?
What was the primary reason why women were attracted to the Second Great Awakening?
What was the significance of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in the context of women's rights?
What was the significance of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in the context of women's rights?
What was the primary issue that women's rights activists sought to address through the establishment of asylums?
What was the primary issue that women's rights activists sought to address through the establishment of asylums?
What was the main goal of the convention in Seneca Falls in 1848?
What was the main goal of the convention in Seneca Falls in 1848?
What was the name of the document written by the women at the Seneca Falls convention?
What was the name of the document written by the women at the Seneca Falls convention?
What was the belief of 'Mother' Anne Lee, the leader of the Shakers?
What was the belief of 'Mother' Anne Lee, the leader of the Shakers?
What was the name of the community established by John Humphrey Noyes in Vermont?
What was the name of the community established by John Humphrey Noyes in Vermont?
What was the main difference between the approaches of gradualists and radical abolitionists?
What was the main difference between the approaches of gradualists and radical abolitionists?
What was the name of the newspaper established by William Lloyd Garrison in 1831?
What was the name of the newspaper established by William Lloyd Garrison in 1831?
Who was the former slave who wrote an account of his life and became a prominent abolitionist?
Who was the former slave who wrote an account of his life and became a prominent abolitionist?
What was the name of the newspaper established by Fredrick Douglass in 1847?
What was the name of the newspaper established by Fredrick Douglass in 1847?
What was the main issue that caused a rift between Sojourner Truth and other abolitionists?
What was the main issue that caused a rift between Sojourner Truth and other abolitionists?
What was the name of the sisters who appealed to southern Christian women to support the abolitionist cause?
What was the name of the sisters who appealed to southern Christian women to support the abolitionist cause?
What was the outcome of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854?
What was the outcome of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854?
What was the primary goal of the Republican Party established in 1854?
What was the primary goal of the Republican Party established in 1854?
What was the significance of the 'Bleeding Kansas' event in 1855?
What was the significance of the 'Bleeding Kansas' event in 1855?
Who was the victim of the caning incident on the Congress floor in 1856?
Who was the victim of the caning incident on the Congress floor in 1856?
Which of the following was a consequence of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Which of the following was a consequence of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Who was the president elected in 1856, known for being a non-controversial figure?
Who was the president elected in 1856, known for being a non-controversial figure?
