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Question 99 of 128 American History

Name one leader of the women’s rights movement in the 1800s.

Answers USCIS accepts

  • Susan B. Anthony
  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  • Sojourner Truth
  • Harriet Tubman
  • Lucretia Mott
  • Lucy Stone

Give any one of these answers at your interview.

Leaders of the women’s rights movement in the 1800s include Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Lucretia Mott and Lucy Stone.

What it means

These women fought for women’s rights, including the right to vote. Stanton and Mott organized the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848, and Susan B. Anthony became the best-known voice for women’s suffrage.

Any one name is enough. “Susan B. Anthony” is the most familiar.

Memory tip: Susan B. Anthony = women’s right to vote.

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Name one leader of the women’s rights movement in the 1800s.

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Official source: USCIS M-1778 (09/25), 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version). Last checked: .