In the Late Nineteenth Century, What Significantly Increased Freedoms and Rights

question 28

Multiple Choice

In the late nineteenth century, what significantly increased freedoms and rights for Americans?

• A) Judith Sergeant Murray wrote about women's intellect being equal.
• B) Ex-slaves were given the right to vote in southern states.
• C) Children were given the same rights as adults.
• D) Indentured servitude had declined.

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