What event led Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to focus their attention on the oppression of women?
A) the introduction by Thomas Herttell of a bill to grant property rights to women
B) the success they found in their work on the temperance movement
C) the realization that two-thirds of signatories on antislavery petitions were women
D) the imposition of coverture laws restricting a woman's rights
E) the restrictions they faced at the international antislavery conference in London
E
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a. because too many citizen soldiers grew rich from war and settled down to farm, weakening the army. b. because it empowered a small group of military leaders whose fierce rivalries brought civil war to Rome. c. because the grant of full political rights to all conquered peoples made republican government too cumbersome and inefficient. d. because the opportunities available to poor freemen in the Empire drained Rome and the countryside around the capital of essential labor.
In Russia, the majority of Russian Jews were
a) extremely wealthy. b) moderately wealthy. c) living in moderate comfort. d) poor but able to afford the bare essentials. e) impoverished.
The most extensive program of urban rebuilding took place in midcentury Spain
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.