This was crafted during a rally for women's rights in upstate New York in 1848, and asserted that women deserved the same rights as men, rights which were guaranteed in both the Declaration of Independence and the U. S. Constitution.

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Libby Benson

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18 June, 12:17

This was crafted during a rally for women's rights in upstate New York in 1848, and asserted that women deserved the same rights as men, rights which were guaranteed in both the Declaration of Independence and the U. S. Constitution.

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Rosario · Answer 1

The Seneca Falls Convention took place in New York in 1848 and was the first convention about women's rights in the United States.

During this convention the "Declaration of Sentiments" was written and it described the grievances and demands of women. It encouraged women to fight for their right to equality as a US citizen guaranteed by the Constitution. The Declaration of Sentiments looked for equality of women in politics, religion, education, morals and the right to vote.

Ibrahim Rowe · Answer 2

Women's Suffrage Movement was crafted during a rally for women's rights in upstate New York in 1848 and asserted that women deserved the same rights as men, rights which were guaranteed in both the Declaration of Independence and The US Constitution.

The Seneca Falls Convention was the first Women's Rights Convention in the US. It was held in July 1848 in Seneca Falls in New York. The meeting started Women's Suffrage Movement which more than 7 decades later ensured women the right to vote.