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1. In lines 2–4, Stanton says that women want “to assume among the people of the earth a position different from that which they have hitherto occupied.” Which phrase best describes the position women wanted to have in 1848?
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to be protected by men
to gain equality with men
to gain power over men
to be helpers to men
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2. The “elective franchise” refers to women’s right to
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run for office.
buy a home.
vote for officials.
own a business.
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1. In lines 2–4, Stanton says that women want “to assume among the people of the earth a position different from that which they have hitherto occupied.” Which phrase best describes the position women wanted to have in 1848?
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2. The “elective franchise” refers to women’s right to
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3. According to the Declaration, married women are “in the eye of the law, civilly dead.” Because of this situation, married women
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4. Which statement shows that the Declaration of Sentiments was adapted from the Declaration of Independence?
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5. Lines 59–61 of the Declaration say, “He has monopolized nearly all the profitable employments; and from those she is permitted to follow, she receives but scanty remuneration.” This means that women
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6. The Declaration of Sentiments concludes by saying that women expect their cause to be greeted by
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7. Transient means
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8. What does evince mean?
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9. Delinquencies are
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10. What does abject mean?
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11. The Declaration of Sentiments and the Declaration of Independence both say that governments derive “their just powers from the consent of the governed” (line 11). How were women prevented from giving their consent to the form of government under which they lived?
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In what ways does the Declaration of Sentiments describe a double standard of morality for men and women?
