There they created "the Declaration of Sentiments", paraphrasing the Declaration of independents and favoring of Women's Rights. With the convincing of Fredrick Douglas, 100 delegates including himself, signed the Declaration marking the onset of the Women's Movement. With the Declaration of Sentiments bringing the issue of women voting to the national level, these delegates at the convention, now called suffragists, were focused on securing political equality for women. ...

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There they created "the Declaration of Sentiments", paraphrasing the Declaration of independents and favoring of Women's Rights. With the convincing of Fredrick Douglas, 100 delegates including himself, signed the Declaration marking the onset of the Women's Movement. With the Declaration of Sentiments bringing the issue of women voting to the national level, these delegates at the convention, now called suffragists, were focused on securing political equality for women. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Their ideals included hard work, education, economic independence, and the belief that the community had the right and responsibility to decide whether an action was moral or immoral. ... The South regarded the move as a declaration of war. ...

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Losing the fight to limit slavery in Missouri, and Southerners' aggressive declarations during the discussions, led many Northerners to promise opposition to any new slave state or territory. ... " King later renounced some of the radical suggestions of this declaration for slavery beyond Missouri, but it was a sign of how far the debates had pressed some Northerners. ... It convinced many Southerners to highlight the Constitution, narrowly interpreted, at the expense of the "Declaration of Independence" and the principles it protected. ...

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For decades, people have engaged in wars as a motive to bring about peace. However it has proven to do nothing but disturb and hurt the lives of millions of civilians around the world. It is an unjust and necessary evil into our society. Civil wars exist to end disputes over land, over throw religio...

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"This declared indifference, but as I must think, covert zeal for the spread of slavery I hate it because it deprives our republican example of its just influence criticizing the Declaration of Independence, and insisting that there is no right principle of action but self-interest." ...

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Introduction Many events of the 18th century impacted the abolition of Slavery. In the 1800's there were radical changes to the slave trade and North American slave holdings. In the U.S. movements were forming to stop the holding and trade of slaves. It first started in the United States when Christian abolitionists spoke out against slavery, saying that it wasn't right to keep slaves in a country founded on the basis of freedom. Anti-Slavery movements and abolition movements from great abolitionist helped to end slavery in the United States. ...

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