The Early Women’s Rights Movement

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Across
  1. 2. City in Massachusetts where the 1850 National Women’s Rights Convention was held
  2. 5. Location of the World Antislavery Convention
  3. 6. The National Women’s Rights Convention was attended by those who supported not only women’s rights but also the _____ movement & the abolition of slavery
  4. 11. Women's rights leader who was known for her strength as a speaker and writer
  5. 12. Women's rights leader who often worked to promote women’s rights by organizing others in support of their cause
  6. 15. Gathering in 1840 of both men & women to hear speeches about the institution of slavery & arguments for abolishing it
Down
  1. 1. Proclaimed the equality of men and women
  2. 3. The Lynn strikers, including many women, called for _____ for factory workers
  3. 4. More than _____ attended the National Women’s Rights Convention
  4. 7. Women played a large role in the 1860 strike of these workers
  5. 8. The Seneca Falls Convention outlined the ways in which American society had kept women from enjoying the same _____ as men
  6. 9. Massachusetts' city where an 1860 shoemakers' strike took place
  7. 10. The event that marked the start of the women’s rights movement in the United States
  8. 13. Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony both spoke frequently about this along with women's rights & temperance
  9. 14. In the 1850s, better technology in New England’s shoe factories led to an increase of supply relative to _____