Use the information to answer the question that follows. 1848 Organized the Seneca Falls Convention with Lucretia Mott and helped write
the Declaration of Sentiments
1855 - Spoke before the New York state legislature in favor of a proposed Women's
Property Law
1866 - Ran for Congress but received only a small number of votes
1868 - Began co-publishing The Revolution, a women's rights newspaper
1869 - Became first president of the newly organized National Woman Suffrage
Association
This list identifies some of the contributions made by which historical figure?
O Abigail Adams
O Sojourner Truth
O Harriet Beecher Stowe
Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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