Slaves in the United States used a number of measures to show resistance to slavery. These methods arose after the first slaves arrived in North America in 1619.
The first Women's right movement was created by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and its main goal was fighting for equality and giving women the power of voting. This was in the 19th century and these women were called the suffragettes, because they fought for women suffrage.
A speech by Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephens.
