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Women's Rights
Str. Ch. 3
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Histology
Undergraduate 3
02/26/2012

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At the Seneca Falls convention, what was the change made to the Declaration of Independence?
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"And women" was added
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How many decades passed before women were granted the right to vote?
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7 decades
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What was the media's role in the women's right movement?
Definition
The media worked to limit women's role in society
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What publishing network was created to counteract the journalism conspiracy that limited the women's rights revolution?
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The suffrage press
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Mary Katherine Goddard
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Respected printer sought out by founding fathers to print the 1st official copy of the Dec. of Independence
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How did the founding fathers address the issue of women's rights in the constitution?
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They didn't, they simply ignored them
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What was the 1st American pub. aimed toward women?
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Ladie's Magazine
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What event marked the beginning of the Women's Rights Movement?
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The Seneca Falls, NY convention
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How many women and how many men attended the Seneca Falls convention?
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68 Women and 32 Men
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What was the most controversial resolution at the Seneca Falls convention and who spoke to ultimately let it pass?
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The demand for women's suffrage. Frederick Douglas spoke in it's favor.
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What publication called the Seneca Falls convention a "Women's Wrong Convention? Who published this NP?
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The New York Herald, published by James Gordon Bennett
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What stance did the New York Times take concerning the Women's Rights Movement?
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Said that women already held so much power that it would make them have more power than men in the gov. Called for a 'Rights of Man Association'
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What did paper's characterize women's leaders as (especially Anthony)?
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Sexual freaks
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What were men involved in the Women's Rights movement called by the press?
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Aunt Nancy's
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What are the 3 stages that the press follows in regards to reforms? Who presented this theory?
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1. Ridicule
2. Report without comment
3. Openly advocate them

Lucretia Mott acknowledged these steps
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What was the paper called that Stanton and Anthony founded?
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The Revolution
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Why did The Revolution cease publication?
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After 2 years, the paper ended due to $10,000 in debt
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What was the association called that Anthony and Stanton founded?
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National Woman Suffrage Association
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What was the association called that Henry Blackwell and his wife, Lucy Stone, founded?
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American Women Suffrage Association
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What was the paper called that was founded by Lucy Stone?
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Woman's Journal
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Who were most women's publications aimed at?
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Middle- and Upper-class white woman
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What paper was published by Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin, an african-american from boston?
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Woman's Era
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Where did the Suffrage Press have it's most significant impact?
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On the movement itself
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What association was created when the 2 wings of the Women's Rights Movement united?
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The National American Woman Suffrage Association
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What was Harriot Stanton Blatch's impact on the Women's Rights Movement?
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broadened the movement to appeal to working-class women and organized the 1st suffrage parades
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What impact did Alice Paul have on the Women's Rights Movement?
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formed the National Women's Party leading to harassment and imprisonment of women which gained attention and support for the movement
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What was Catt's "winning plan?"
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A tactical and organizational masterpiece by Carrie Chapman Catt that pressured the House of Rep. into passing the 19th amendment
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Suffragette
Definition
A demeaning term that described a woman advocate of the women's right to vote
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What was the document called that evolved out of the 2 day Seneca Falls convention?
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The Declaration of Sentiments
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What was the original Women's Rights Movement, which was lead by men, called?
Definition
The Temperest movement
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What article of Anthony's clothing became the symbol of the suffrage movement?
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Her red shawl
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What was Anthony's press personality?
Definition
Strident Spinster
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What amendment was put in place to end slavery?
Definition
the 13th amendment
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What was the 14th amendment?
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This amendment extended the right to vote to black men but didn't include women
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Who was the judge in Anthony's trial?
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Judge Warcut
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What was the 1st state to allow women to vote?
Definition
Wyoming
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What was the actual starting point of the Women's Rights Movement?
Definition
a tea party with 5 women
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