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What was the gathering of suffragists called in 1848 that is seen as the birth of the modern womens movement?
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"The Woman Suffrage movement" - begun in 1848 with that pivotal meeting, weakened during and after the Civil War.
"Women's suffrage" refers to the right of women to vote and to hold public office. The "women's suffrage movement" (or "woman suffrage movement") includes all the organized activities of reformers to change laws that kept women from voting or to add laws and constitutional amendments to guarantee women the right to vote.
You'll often read about "woman suffrage" and "suffragettes"
"Women's suffrage" refers to the right of women to vote and to hold public office. The "women's suffrage movement" (or "woman suffrage movement") includes all the organized activities of reformers to change laws that kept women from voting or to add laws and constitutional amendments to guarantee women the right to vote.
You'll often read about "woman suffrage" and "suffragettes"
Source: http://womenshistory.about.com/od/suffrage/a/suffrage.htm
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