Question

How were the abolitionist and early women’s movements related?

Answer 1

Answer:

The anti-slavery movement grew from peaceful origins after the American Revolution to a Civil War, or War Between the States, that effectively ended slavery while severely damaging the women's rights movement. ... The women's rights movement was the offspring of abolition. Many people actively supported both reforms

Answer 2

Answer:

Women abolitionist activities affirmed the power of women to enact social change on a political spectrum. Along with anti-slavery fairs and public speaking, women abolitionists worked in petition campaigns. The practice of petitioning was weaponized by radical abolitionists in the 1830s.Nov 19, 2020