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American History1800s
Name one leader of the women's rights movement in the 1800s.
Accepted answers:
- Susan B. Anthony
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- Sojourner Truth
- Harriet Tubman
- Lucretia Mott
- Lucy Stone
Why this is the correct answer
In the 1800s, women had very limited legal and political rights in the United States. Leaders like Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Sojourner Truth, and Harriet Tubman organized and spoke out, laying the groundwork for the 19th Amendment, which finally gave women the right to vote in 1920.
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