Women's Rights Movement

Question 1

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Answer 1

• Co-organizer of the Seneca Falls Convention
• Wrote the Declaration of Sentiments

Question 2

Lucretia Mott

Answer 2

• Quaker and co-leader of the women’s rights movement
• Helped organize Seneca Falls Convention

Question 3

Seneca Falls Convention (1848)

Answer 3

• First women’s rights convention in U.S. history
• Focused on equal rights, especially suffrage (voting) for women

Question 4

Declaration of Sentiments

Answer 4

• Document based on the Declaration of Independence
• Demanded equality for women—especially the right to vote

Question 5

Susan B. Anthony

Answer 5

• Major women’s rights leader and suffragist
• Partnered with Stanton to fight for women’s voting rights