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Suffrage Movement
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Suffrage | The right to vote in political elections |
| Suffrage Movement | Sometime called Women's Suffrage - The struggle for the rights of women |
| Popular Soverignty | The idea that government gets its power from the people. |
| Susan B. Anthony | *Fought for women's rights during the suffrage movement *Gave speeches around the country to convince others that women should be allowed to vote |
| Elizabeth Cady Stanton | *She was an abolitionist AND a leading figure of the early women's movement. *She helped organize the Seneca Falls Convention |