Question 5 • US History Studies Since 1877
The five organizers—Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, Martha Coffin Wright, Mary Ann M’Clintock, and Jane Hunt—were all involved in the antislavery or abolition movement. That shared experience helped connect their work for abolition with the campaign for women’s rights. Women did not have voting rights in their states, and organizing the Seneca Falls Convention was a new undertaking rather than something they had all done before.
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