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Who tried influence her husband to include womens rights in the declaration of independence?
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∙ 9y ago
Abigail Adams tried to influence her husband, John Adams, to include rights for women. In one of her letters, she requested that he “Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the Husbands. Remember all Men would be tyrants if they could. If perticuliar care and attention is not paid to the Laidies we are determined to foment a Rebelion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any Laws in which we have no voice, or Representation.”
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∙ 7y agoAbigail Adams tried to influence her husband, John Adams, to include rights for women. In one of her letters, she requested that he “Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the Husbands. Remember all Men would be tyrants if they could. If perticuliar care and attention is not paid to the Laidies we are determined to foment a Rebelion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any Laws in which we have no voice, or Representation.”
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Who tried to influence her husband to include women's rights to the Declaration?
Abigail Adams.
Who tried to influence her husband to include women's right in declaration?
Abigail Adams.
What documents include the phrase life Liberty the pursuit of happiness?
Declaration of Independence does.
What did Abigail Adams ask her husband John to include in the Declaration of Independence?
She didn’t ask him to include anything in the Declaration, but it was the constitution. The Declaration was an open letter to the king telling him the colonies grievances and declaring independence. She asked him to consider women’s rights while working on the constitution. She was an early feminist, but it was to no avail because women in the 1700’s had no rights for anything in government or society.
Why did the US Supreme Court believe that the Declaration of Independence did not include Blacks?
US Supreme Court justices Taney and Douglas argued that if the Declaration of Independence was to include Blacks then the Founders would have immediately place them on an equality with whites.
If you had to write the Declaration of Independence in 1776 what would you include?
There are many things I would write in the Declaration of Independence. One thing that pops into my mind would be that future presidents are not able to change or modify anything in this declaration.
Who was 34 when the Declaration of Independence was signed?
Most of the people born in 1742 would have been 34 when the Declaration of Independence was signed. That would include thousands of people throughout the country.
Did the Declaration of Independence include the bill of rights?
yes it did Well also the declaration of independence has the three rights 1)Life 2)Liberty 3)Pursuit of happiness Bill of rights it is the first amendment of the Virginia Declaration of rights
What documents include personal liberties?
The documents that include personal liberties are the American bill of rights, the constitution, and the declaration of independence.
Why do we say the declaration of independence excluded some people?
Because the United States did not include slaves
Which principles did Jefferson include in the Declaration of Independence?
Trial by Jury, No taxation without representation, and protection of the law.
Did colonial leader have a responsibility to include women African American and other group in the declaration of independence?
because it was the best
