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Susan B. Anthony became motivated to start reform in favor of women's rights as a result of experiencing gender discrimination as early as grade school when a teacher refused to show her how to do long division, something readily taught to males.

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13y ago

She wanted to help women get the right to vote and have equality in governmental affairs. That was important since all people were created equal and the constitution did not say women are less equal than men. It was an early fight for women's rights.

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Susan B. Anthony is best known for arranging to have Congress presented with an amendment giving women the right to vote, which became the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in 1920. She also tirelessly campaigned for women's rights in other ways.

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Susan B. Anthony

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because she wanted everyone to have equal rights

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