Look at slides 1-5 of chapter 15, posted on 3/31/20. Because of a religious movement called The Second Great Awakening, people began to believe that a person must do good things to get to Heaven. They realized that there were many problems in American society that should be corrected. One problem was that women did not have the same rights as men. In most states, women could not own property, or get an education beyond leaning to read, write, add, and subtract. And, women could not vote. Please watch the following videos. Be safe- Mr. Bennett

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Type: Seneca Falls Convention

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