We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

—Seneca Falls,1848

The excerpt above is from the Declaration of Sentiments which was written at the first women's rights convention which took place in Seneca Falls, New York in 1848. This declaration was modeled after which significant document?
A.
the Declaration of Independence
B.
the Articles of Confederation
C.
the Bill of Rights
D.
the Mayflower Compact

1 answer

A. the Declaration of Independence