In 1848, what was the site of the first women’s rights convention?
A Scranton, PA
B Salem, MA
C Seneca Falls, NY
Two of the women seen here in the Portrait Monument, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott, organized the two-day meeting, which discussed social, civil, and religious rights of women. It’s often cited as sparking the women’s suffrage movement in the US.
The correct answer is Seneca Falls, NY.