Women's Rights Advocates: Mott, Truth, Stanton & more
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Which publication directly addressed the social condition of the Black community and fought against the Fugitive Slave Act?

  • "Wheel Within a Wheel"
  • The Memphis Free Speech & Headlight
  • The Provinvial Freeman (correct)
  • The National Citizen & Ballot Box

Matilda Joslyn Gage's publication, The National Citizen & Ballot Box, featured what motto?

  • "I have a dream."
  • "Give me liberty, or give me death!"
  • "The Pen Is Mightier Than The Sword" (correct)
  • "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."

Which of these figures was a Methodist Minister and held a doctorate in medicine?

  • Carrie Chapman Catt
  • Frances Willard
  • Matilda Joslyn Gage
  • Anna Howard Shaw (correct)

Which of the following individuals was inspired by Darwin's The Origin of Species to believe in humanity's potential for moral and intellectual evolution?

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If someone were researching the intersection of religious criticism, women's rights, and 19th-century social reform, which of Matilda Joslyn Gage's works would offer the most direct insight?

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Which suffragist's chapter title directly addresses opposition encountered during a speech?

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What rationale did Lucretia Coffin Mott use to justify her involvement in civil rights despite her Quaker beliefs?

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Which of the following is the MOST accurate interpretation of Sojourner Truth's metaphor about 'Man is between a hawk & a buzzard'?

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What profession did Jeanette Rankin pursue before her involvement in the women's suffrage movement?

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Which suffragist is also associated with a book arguing that women's low status stemmed from a lack of educational opportunity?

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Based on the information provided, which suffragist MOST likely drew influence from her religious background in her activism?

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Which of these activists primarily focused on securing property rights for women?

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Which suffragist was not known to be a teacher?

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Lucy Stone funded and edited which publication?

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Besides advocating for women's suffrage, several of the listed activists actively supported the abolition movement. Which of the following pairs includes two individuals who were both prominent abolitionists?

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Based solely upon profession and activism, which pairing of suffragists MOST likely collaborated in their efforts?

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Isabella Beecher Hooker's activism focused on property rights for women in Connecticut. Which inference regarding the legal status of women's property in Connecticut at the time is most justified?

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Which suffragist's quote directly challenges the notion of seeking harmony over truth?

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Which of the following best represents Frances Willard's view on suffrage?

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Which suffragist connected the concept of citizenship directly to the right of women to vote, based on their personhood, according to the constitution?

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Which of these quotes encapsulates a call for continuous action and resistance against injustice?

<p>&quot;Make your protest against tyranny, meanness, and injustice.&quot; (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which suffragist leader's work is most closely associated with the slogan "We women demand an equal voice, we shall accept nothing less."

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Which of the following quotes emphasizes the necessity for Black women to assume leadership roles to improve their overall societal standing?

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Mary Ann Shadd Cary's Publication

Published The Provincial Freeman, advocating for the Black community.

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Matilda Joslyn Gage's Publication

Published The Nat'l Citizen & Ballot Box, championing women's rights.

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Frances Willard's 'Wheel Within a Wheel'

Encouraged women's travel and independence.

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Anna Howard Shaw's Professions

A minister and doctor who advocated for temperance.

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Carrie Chapman Catt and 'Origin of Species'

Drew Inspiration from Darwin's Origin of Species, promoted women's rights.

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Lucretia Coffin Mott

A prominent Quaker, teacher, and abolitionist who advocated for women's rights.

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Sojourner Truth

An African-American abolitionist and women's rights advocate known for her powerful speeches.

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Abby Kelly Foster

An abolitionist and lecturer who advocated for women's rights and other social reforms.

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton

A leading figure in the women's rights movement, advocating for rights beyond just voting.

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The Woman's Journal

The paper advocated for women's rights.

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The Revolution Magazine

A women's rights newspaper co-edited by Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Parker Pillsbury.

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Susan Brownell Anthony

A teacher and activist who championed temperance, abolition, and women's rights.

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Temperance

Initially involved in temperance, she became a key leader and strategist in the women's suffrage movement.

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Isabella Beecher Hooker

She fought for women to own property.

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Women's Property Rights

An advocate for women's rights to own property, particularly in Connecticut (CT).

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Abby Kelly Foster's impact

Paved the way to suffrage with bravery.

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton's rallying cry

Demanded the right to vote with determination.

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Lucy Stone's Stance

Advocated for women's right to choose their place in society.

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Julia Howard Howe's view on voting

Believed that voting breaks societal injustice.

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Susan Brownell Anthony's principle

Demanded equal rights for men and women.

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Isabella Beecher Hooker's constitutional argument

Argued that women, as persons, are citizens with the right to vote.

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Mary Ann Shadd Cary's focus

Addressed the need for black women to take leadership roles, starting with the vote.

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Carrie Chapman Catt's slogan

Demanded equal voice in order to achieve world suffrage.

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Mary Church Terrell

A prominent African-American activist who fought against racial discrimination and championed women's rights.

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Lucy Burns

An American suffragist and political activist who advocated for women's rights.

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Jeanette Rankin

The first woman elected to the U.S. Congress, representing Montana.

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Adelina Otero-Warren

A Hispanic suffragist, educator, and writer from New Mexico.

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Alice Paul

A leading figure in the women's suffrage movement known for her radical tactics.

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A Vindication of the Rights of Women

A book arguing that women's low status resulted from a lack of educational opportunities.

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Study Notes

  • Lucretia Coffin Mott, a teacher of white ancestry from Nantucket, MA and a Quaker, supported the abolition movement, writing "I am no advocate of passivity".
  • Sojourner Truth, an African American abolitionist from New Paltz, NY, stated: "You may hiss as much as you please, but women will get their rights anyway."
  • Abby Kelly Foster, a white teacher and lecturer from Pelham, supported abolition and stated: "Bloody feet, sisters, have worn smooth the path by which you come up hither."
  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a white teacher and writer, advocated for broad women's rights beyond suffrage, declaring "The right is ours, have it we must, use it, we will".
  • Lucy Stone, a white teacher from MA, funded and edited The Woman's Journal and fought for abolition.
  • Julia Howard Howe, a white playwright and editor from NYC, championed women's rights beyond voting.
  • Susan Brownell Anthony, a white teacher from western NY and a Quaker, co-edited the Revolution Magazine and championed temperance, antislavery, and women's rights.
  • Isabella Beecher Hooker, a white plain housewife from CT, fought for women's property rights and was involved with Spiritualism.
  • Mary Ann Shadd Cary, a Black teacher from DE, published The Provincial Freeman for the Black community and fought against the Fugitive Slave Act, stating "Who shall overrule the voice of a woman?"
  • Matilda Joslyn Gage, a white publisher and newspaper editor from Fayetteville, NY, was anti-religion in childhood and supported temperance, writing Woman, Church & State.
  • Frances Willard, a white teacher and public speaker from IL, advocated for temperance and said: "The guns are ballots and the bullets are ideas."
  • Anna Howard Shaw, a white Methodist minister with a doctorate in medicine from MI, pushed for temperance, stating: "In the people's voice there is a soprano as well as a bass."
  • Carrie Chapman Catt, a white principal and co-editor from AL, demanded the vote, locally.
  • Ida B. Wells-Barnett, an African American publisher and co-editor, fought racial discrimination and championed education reform, writing, The Memphis Free Speech & Headlight and advocating for the end of of racial discrimination.
  • Mary Church Terrell supported the modern civil rights movement, and sought education reform.
  • Jeanette Rankin stood up for the rights of women in Congress.
  • Adelina Otero-Warren, a white/Hispanic socialite from NM and a Roman Catholic said we will win.
  • Alice Paul pushed for rights for Women.

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