Question

Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott were involved in which reform movement before they became involved in the women's rights movement?
A.
the expansionist movement
B.
the temperance movement
C.
the abolitionist movement
D.
the transcendentalist movement

Answer 1

C. the abolitionist movement

Both Stanton and Mott were active anti-slavery reformers; their exclusion from the 1840 World Anti‑Slavery Convention helped prompt their leadership in the early women's rights movement.