Primary Sources - Famous Speeches: Susan B. Anthony's "Women's Rights to the Suffrage"
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Read the passage Famous Speeches: Susan B. Anthony's "Women's Rights to the Suffrage". Then answer the questions below.
Read the passage Famous Speeches: Susan B. Anthony's "Women's Rights to the Suffrage". Then answer the questions below.
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What is the primary purpose of this speech?
What is the primary purpose of this speech?
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What reasons did Susan B. Anthony use to support women's suffrage? Select two correct answers.
What reasons did Susan B. Anthony use to support women's suffrage? Select two correct answers.
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Drag each quotation from the source into the correct box based on whether the statement is a fact or an opinion.
Drag each quotation from the source into the correct box based on whether the statement is a fact or an opinion.
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