The women's rights movement started in Seneca Falls, New York. They met in 1848, and in the first convention there was a historic document 'Declaration of Sentiments'. This demanded equal social status and legal rights for women. This included the right to vote.<span>
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During the period between 1775 and 180, many African Americans gained freedom from slavery, yet during the same period, the institution of slavery expanded. The changes took place in different locations in the United States of America. The Northern states opposed slavery while the Southern states still enforced slavery. Many African American slaves managed to escape from the South to the North where they were freed from slavery. The freed African-American slaves spent their time working towards helping the slaves in the Southern states escape towards the North. The slaves in the South were forced to work on the tobacco and cotton plantations. They bided their time until they were able to escape.
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-That only the Catholic Church had the authority to interpret the Bible.
