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social studies
vocab chapter 14B
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abolitionist | a person who wants to end slavery |
| Suffrage | getting the right to vote |
| Coeducation | the teaching of male and female students together |
| Lucretia Mott | a Quaker woman who gave lectures, called for temperance, peace, worker's rights and abolition |
| Elizabeth Cady Stanton | she organized and worked with Susan B. Anthony to fight for women's rights |
| Seneca Falls Convention | first meeting of about 200 women and 40 men to organize and fight for women's rights |
| Declaration of Sentiments | document, modeled after the Declaration of Independence, which called for equal rights for women and included the demanded women's suffrage |
| Susan B. Anthony | women's rights leader who worked with Elizabeth Cady Stanton to give women the right to vote |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe | abolitionist who wrote the novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin, which convinced many northerners to oppose slavery |
| Mary Lyon | she established Mount Holyoke Female Seminary in 1837. It was one of the first colleges which accepted females |
| Elizabeth Blackwell | accepted by Geneva College in New York; went on to be one of the first successful female doctors |
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