In 1848, what was the site of the first women’s rights convention?

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.

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