Question

In their fight for abolition, what did the Grimké sisters realize?
(1 point)
Responses

Women lacked full political and social rights.
Women lacked full political and social rights.

Temperance was the only way to achieve a moral society.
Temperance was the only way to achieve a moral society.

Immigrants were being denied the right to vote by nativists.
Immigrants were being denied the right to vote by nativists.

Free African Americans set an example by successfully petitioning the government for suffrage.
Free African Americans set an example by successfully petitioning the government for suffrage.

Answer 1

Women lacked full political and social rights.

Explanation: In campaigning for abolition, Angelina and Sarah Grimké encountered sexism and restrictions on women's public political activity, which led them to advocate for women's rights as well as anti-slavery.