Excerpt from "On the Equality of the Sexes," by Judith Sargent Murray

Murray received a boys' education, which included Latin andGreek, mathematics, natural philosphy, and

Typically, credit for inspiring the first wave is given to Mary Wollstonecraft's "Vindication of the Rights of Women" __

What is the 18th century idea called that insists women are safe as long as they stay in their private home and garden?

What does she suggest would happen to a girl who had a chance to choose astronomy, geography, or natural philosophy?

What school in Massachussets did Murray help launch in the early 1800s?

The third group, memory, she says we also agree women have, since old women are as able as old men to do what?

She assumes that men are as interested in domestic matters as women because they care about neatness, a good dinner, & ?

Which is NOT a claim made by Murray?

If women were educated, Murray says, an "unhappy Hyman" would be rare. What is a Hyman?

She admits that men do have an advantage overall, and that is ________.

What did she rely on for her arguments? Which is NOT one of the sources?

At what age does she say girls are generally observed to be more sage (wise) than the boys?

Murray says the same ___________ animates, enlivens, and invigorates us.

Murray references who in her poem as she says not all minds are alike?

She complains that girls are taught to ornament their exteriors for the first 15 years of life and then given ________.

What pseudonym (false name) did Murray use to publish this and other writings for the Massachussets Magazine?

Murray says of men that they are formed by nature to be women's protectors and calls them "O ye ________!"

Murray's excerpt here begins with what?

She says a torpid (mentally/physically inactive) spirit that mingles with its clod (earthly body) can hardly boast ____.

Murray says nature gives equality of the mind and noble passions to both sexes and looks forward to when the world knows

Murray says Adam only ate the fruit out of what motive?

She says girls are adorned with ribbons and gewgaws (useless, showy things) and dressed out like ancient ________.

She says people often attain the yet-unexplored heights of the sublime when they _______.

Unhappy young women turn to fashion, scandal, and immorality because they "feel the want [lack] of a ___________."

Murray loved pseudonyms and was most famous for a series of essays identified as a man called ______.

Murray says people have long accepted that women have strong imagination, as evidenced by their gifts at what?

What metaphor does she use for when young ladies are encouraged to meet (educated) young men?

She addresses the worry that women won't have enough time to take care of their households by saying they will ________.

Toward the end of the series, "The Gleaner" disclosed his supposedly 'real' identity as _________

Most school girls at the time learned all of the following EXCEPT

She says girls who grow up without real education can only turn to novels to fill the void or else risk being called ___

"On the Equality of the Sexes" was first published in the monthly Massachusetts Magazine, which was marketed for whom?

If educated, women would stop making unnecessary social calls and instead only visit people for what reasons?

Who does Murray say "wins the crown," or has the best mind?

After pointing out that women have imagination, she asks if ______ and ______ are sufficient to manage it?

Murray claims that social and ___________ conditions have led women to be thought of as lacking reason and intelligence.

WHich is NOT one of the ways she criticizes Biblical figures?

Which is NOT something Murray says would come of educating women?

Which is NOT something Wheatley and Murray have in common with their writings?

She said Mr. Pope (a famous poet/writer of the Enlightenment) lacked _______ but could still be considered great.

She's bothered that woman's bodies are thought to house inferior souls and claims that some men have __________.

Which is NOT one of Mr. P's arguments?

She criticizes those who live life to eat and drink without any thinking and claim ______________

Murray put the name Constantia as the author when she later published the Gleaner essays as

If women were educated, they would have no time for slander or distraction and would trade

She says women are not as strong in judgment because of what difference between men and women?

As for the second group, reason, she says, "We can only reason from what we ______."

She dismisses what two Biblical men as being only human and not as amazing as many claim?

Which is NOT a likely reason Murray often used pseudonyms to write?

She asks if a "candidate for immortality" should be degraded as to have no other ideas than those for ____ or _____.

How does Murray turn Eve's story into a positive for women?

She says girls are "wholly domesticated" (taught household duties) while boys do what?

What does Murray refer to as "that valuable treasure"?

In her addition to the first pages, Murray asks a friend to help her combat a universal error that has "enlisted even" _

Her essay "On the Equality of the Sexes" is central to what historians call ______________ feminism.

She says intellectual powers can be ranged under four heads (categories): ___________, reason, ___________, and _______.

Murray says the sacred oracles (Bible) seem to give advantage to men but dismisses these examples because she thinks

She says the industrious people seek a cause for every event that happens; they admire and want to imitate what?

Why does Murray decided, in arguing against Mr. P, to use all of her artillery against the Bible?

If a woman marries a person equal in mental ability, their differences in education has made it so that _____.

Feminist and versatile writer Judith Sargent Murray published in all of these genres EXCEPT

"They rob us of our power to _________ and then declare we only ____________ love."

Murray responds to the concern that women wouldn't have time to take care of the home by saying wives have lots of _____