Module 6

Early 19th-centruty education for women in the United States primarily focused on intellectual development and preparing them for professional careers.

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Women like Catherine Beecher and Emma Willard played key roles in advocating for expanded educational opportunities for women in the 19th Century.

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• FALSE

African American women had a very smooth educational experience throughout history.

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• FALSE

Crandall's school was initially opened for African American women.

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• FALSE

Susan A Anthony and Elizabeth C Stanton fought for women's rights.

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• FALSE

Dorothea Dix advocated for the mentally ill and prison reform.

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• FALSE

The significant impact of the 19th Amendment contributed to children staying in school longer.

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• FALSE

10% of local education expenditures increase on average due to women's suffrage.

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• FALSE

Maria Stewart was the first African American woman to speak in public on political, religious, and racial issues.

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Maria Stewart speech in September 1832 at Franklin Hall is one of the second recorded instances of an American woman of any race speaking in public, after Sojourner Truth.

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• FALSE