| A | B |
|---|
| husband's property | In the mid 1800's a woman surrendered all her property when she married |
| wages | if a woman worked outside the home her earnings belong to her husband |
| hit the wife | 1800's it was alright if a husband hit his wife as long as he did not badly injure her |
| Angelina&Sarah Grimke | First to speak out in the 1800's for women's rights |
| Sojourner Truth | Born Isabella Baumfree, a slave, who also spoke out for women's rights |
| Elizabeth Cady Stanton | daughter of a New York judge who also fought for women's rights |
| Lucretia Mott | Quaker minister of 5 children who spoke out for women's rights |
| Susan B. Anthony, Lucy Stone, Abby Kelley | other women who joined the ranks of women fighting for their rights |
| Seneca Falls Convention | 200 women and 40 men meet in NY to draw up a Declaration of Sentiments modeled after the Decl. of Indp. |
| New York law | allowed women to keep property and wages even after they were married |
| Emma Willard | opened high school for girls in Troy, NY |
| Mary Lyon | Founded Mount Holyoke Female Seminary-1st women's college in U.S. |
| Elizabeth Blackwell | First woman in the U.S. with a medical degree-graduated 1st in her class of all men |
