USI.8d Abolitionists and Suffragists

felt women had been limited in their right to own property

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

believed women were denied educational opportunities, especially higher education. 

William L. Garrison

believed slavery was cruel and inhumane

Susan B. Anthony

Frederick Douglass

Harriet Tubman

leaders included both men and women

leaders were strong women who began the campaign before the Civil War& continued after the war

demanded the immediate freeing of all slaves

believed slavery violated the principles of democracy

believed all me and women are created equal

Isabel "Sojourner" Truth

believed women were being denied their right to vote 

believe women were being deprived of their basic rights

believed that women were denied equal opportunities in business