The Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 was crucial in

It was crucial in the women rights struggle. It was during that time that the Declaration of Sentiments was made which demanded equal social status and legal rights for women, including the right to vote. They won the right to vote almost a century later in 1920.

expanding women's rights. The meeting in seneca falls in 1848 was concerned with expanding women's power in the area of property and custody of children. The Declaration of Independence was a basis for establishing womens rights on sensitive issues in this situation.