Women's Rights Philosophers in the Ancient World
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What was the most radical demand made by Sojourner Truth in her 11 resolutions?

  • The right to inheritance for all women
  • The right to political rights for all women
  • The right to education for all women
  • The right to vote for all women (correct)
  • Where was Sojourner Truth's famous 'Ain't I a Woman' speech delivered?

  • Liverpool, England
  • Akron, Ohio (correct)
  • Georgia, United States
  • Seneca Falls, New York
  • What did Sojourner Truth promote instead of dedicating her life to women's rights?

  • Education and healthcare for women
  • Equal pay and workplace equality for women
  • Political rights and social reform for women
  • Abolitionism and land-distribution program for former slaves (correct)
  • What was the first major triumph claimed by American feminism?

    <p>Passage of the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Simone de Beauvoir highlight in her 1949 work 'The Second Sex'?

    <p>The oppression and characterization of women as 'the Other' by men</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the focus of liberal, or mainstream, feminism mentioned in the text?

    <p>Integration of women into the power structure at an institutional level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who challenged prevailing attitudes toward women with a bold call for female education in late 14th- and early 15th-century France?

    <p>Christine de Pisan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who published 'Epistolae familiares' (1488; 'Personal Letters')?

    <p>Laura Cereta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the first women’s rights convention held in July 1848?

    <p>Seneca Falls, New York</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who drew up the 'Declaration of Sentiments' that guided the Seneca Falls Convention?

    <p>Elizabeth Cady Stanton</p> Signup and view all the answers

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