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Ch.15 Section 3 Notes. “ The struggle for women’s rights ”. Movement for equality. 1848- Seneca Falls Convention- Women demanded equality at work, at school and in church, they also wanted the right to VOTE, which is known Suffrage. Reformers.
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Ch.15 Section 3 Notes “The struggle for women’s rights”
Movement for equality • 1848- Seneca Falls Convention- Women demanded equality at work, at school and in church, they also wanted the right to VOTE, which is known Suffrage.
Reformers • Women’s rights movement grow out of the abolitionist movement. • 1. Susan B. Anthony, Dorthea Dix, Grimke sisters, Sojourner Truth and many others supported both the abolitionist and women’s rights movement.
Equality • 1. The right to vote, Also known as suffrage. • 2. Job equality- equal pay and opportunity • 3. Education- Opportunity for higher level jobs • Mount Holyoke and Oberlin- colleges for women • Emma Willard- opened a high school for women in troy New York.