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Sorry And here's your shmoop dude you're brought to you

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by the relationship between the abolition of slavery and women's

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right to vote it's like e harmony worked out for

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these crazy kids and here's your question What was the

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relationship between abolitionist movements and women's suffrage movements And here

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the potential answer All right we'd like to use a

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fifty fifty regis we can narrow down our options by

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taking a look at the timelines of each movement The

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abolitionist movement which began in the eighteen thirties and end

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in eighteen sixty three and the women's suffrage movement which

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dated from the late eighteen forties Till that nineteen twenty

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well as we can see well there's a bit of

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an overlap you have a notion ist movement clearly predated

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women's suffrage bearing this in mind Andy don't really make

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a whole lot of chronological sense Now do that What

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about c while the abolitionist movement was a bit more

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male centric than you know women's suffrage so it would

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be a bit silly to believe the two movements shared

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their leadership which leaves us with the answer be women

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were a part of the abolitionist movement but they were

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often relegated to clerical work and kept away from any

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significant leadership position However these women knew what they were

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capable of and the omission inspired many of them to

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champion their cause and work towards women's rights which for

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those of us playing along at home makes be the

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correct answer look at that we answer the question without 00:01:27.436 --> [endTime] using our ask the audience

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