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Progressivism and Reform — Test

Question 17 • US History and Geography

Which of these women’s rights advocates fought for women’s suffrage, abolishment of slavery, and co-authored the Declaration of Sentiments declaring that women were created equal with men?

Answer
A
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
B
Jeannette Rankin
C
Carrie Chapman Catt
D
Margaret Sanger

Explanation

Elizabeth Cady Stanton campaigned for women’s suffrage and the abolition of slavery. In 1848, she co-authored the Declaration of Sentiments at the Seneca Falls Convention, which asserted that women and men were created equal. Margaret Sanger is best known for advocating birth control, while Carrie Chapman Catt and Jeannette Rankin are associated with later suffrage and political work.

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