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Cult of Domesticity
Accomplishments
Early feminist opposed the values promoted by the Cult of Domesticity especially concerning women's suffrage, political activism, and legal independence.
The cult of domesticity attempted to define gender roles in the nineteenth century by limiting women to a domestic sphere.
Impact Today
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The movement itself was a reflection of feminine ideals at work, and it made homemaking into an appreciated art form, an art that many homes still use today.
Sojourner Truth
Impact Today
While he spoke to the United States' role in perpetuating slavery, she advocated for racial equality.
A former slave, Sojourner Truth became an outspoken advocate for abolition, temperance, and civil and women's rights
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She was befriended by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, but disagreed with them on many issues
Seneca Falls Convention
Impact Today
Taken together, the resolutions demanded that women should have equality in the family, education, jobs, religion, and morals.
Heralded as the first American women's rights convention, the two day event was held in the Wesleyan Chapel in Seneca Falls, New York.
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Held in July 1848 in Seneca Falls, New York, the meeting launched the women's suffrage movement, which more than seven decades later ensured women the right to vote.
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Lucretia Mott
Impact Today
Throughout her life Mott remained active in both the abolition and women's rights movements. She continued to speak out against slavery
Her devotion to women's rights did not deter her from fighting for an end to slavery. She and her husband protested the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
Accomplishments
In 1866, Mott became the first president of the American Equal Rights Association.
Lucretia Mott was a 19th-century feminist activist, abolitionist, social reformer and pacifist who helped launch the women's rights movement.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Accomplishments
At the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848 she drafted the first organized demand for women's suffrage in the United States.
Stanton’s unwavering dedication to women’s suffrage resulted in the 19th amendment to the Constitution, which granted that right
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Temperance Movement
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National Prohibition failed to stop the use of alcohol, and led to the production of dangerous unregulated and untaxed alcohol, the development of organized crime and increased violence, and massive political corruption.
Temperance movement, movement dedicated to promoting moderation and, more often, complete abstinence in the use of intoxicating liquor
Impact Today
The movement spread rapidly under the influence of the churches; by 1833 there were 6,000 local societies in several U.S. states.
Typically the movement promotes alcohol education and it also demands the passage of new laws against the sale of alcohol, either regulations on the availability of alcohol, or the complete prohibition of it.