Written in 1848, the Delclaration of sentiments was a list of goals for the women’s rights movement. There was one goal, however, that was heavily debated: women’s right to vote. Some women thought the entire women’s movement would lose support if they included the goal of voting rights. But in the end the right to vote became one of the most important issues in the woman’s right movement.
Interpretation 1- woman’s right to vote should have been included in the declaration of sentiments because it was important for women to become more politically
Active in order to push for change.
Interpretation 2- The declaration of sentiments should not have included women’s rights to vote because the public didn’t support the idea.
Which statement best compares the two interpretations of the declaration of sentiments?
A. Both interpretations agree that women’s right to vote should have been left out of the declaration of sentiments.
B. Interpretation one supports the inclusion of women’s right to vote in the declaration of sentiments while interpretation 2 opposes it.
C. Both interpretations agree that women’s right to vote should have been included in the declaration of sentiments.
D. Interpretation one to poses inclusion of women’s right to vote in the declaration of sentiments while interpretation 2 to supports it.