Read the quotation. “We hold these truths to be self-evident: that men and women are created equal.” Which best describes the origins of this quotation as it relates to women’s equality?

The quotation comes from the Seneca Falls Convention’s Declaration of Sentiments, written in 1848 to demand women’s rights. Its authors adapted the Declaration of Independence’s opening phrase, changing “all men are created equal” to include women. Therefore, the best choice is the Seneca Falls Convention using language from the Declaration of Independence.

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