Life Facts
People in her Life
As a Feminist
Work
Seneca Falls Convention
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When was Fuller born and where?
Born May 23, 1810 in Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Who had a major influence on her and why?
Her father because he taught her Latin and Greek.
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Was Fuller the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd feminist?
1st
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She depicted her beliefs, not only in her teachings, writings, relationships, and "conversations," but also, through what?
Through the principles of feminism and revolution.
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When was the convention held?
During July 19-20, 1848
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What was her nationality and occupation?
American and a Feminist, journalist, and critic
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What is Fuller's father's name?
Timothy Fuller
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Without Fuller women wouldn't have been influenced to do what?
To express their beliefs as she did
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What was the name of the journal she was the editor of during the 1840s?
"The Dial"
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During what period did women set up conventions where they were able to talk about political actions and how their ideas could change within the government?
Antebellum Period
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When, where, and how did Fuller die?
When?: July 19, 1850 Where?: Fire Island, New York How?: drowned
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What was Emerson to Fuller?
Close friends for numerous years.
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What was considered the first major feminist work?
Her book “Women in the Nineteenth Century”
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Daily Double: What did The Newness feel it was their job to do?
They felt it was their job to create this new nation and this new continent.
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What did this convention do for women and eventually made changes in what?
This encouraged women to fight for their rights and made drastic changes in the government.
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What school did Fuller attend and for how long?
A boarding school called Doctor Park School for only a year and a half.
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What were the names of her husband and son?
Husband: Giovanni Ossoli Son: Angelo
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What did she do to help women during 1839 to'40?
She held weekly conversations for women, helping them to learn to speak for themselves.
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Transcendentalists is the concept of what?
The Newness- participating in a kind of mental state, an ambition, or feeling.
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Was this the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd women’s rights convention and what did they argue about during that time?
1st women's rights convention. Women argued their position in society during that time.
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What were the languages Fuller learned to speak and translate?
Learned Latin and Greek and to translate Virgil
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Who were the 2 other people that helped lead America's 19th century Transcendental movement to reform and improve society?
Ralph Waldo Emerson & Henry David Thoreau
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What was the central idea she often argued with Emerson?
"Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact, they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid. Solid rushes to fluid. There's no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman."
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Who were the Newness?
They were all second-generation Americans, all born sometime early in the 19th century.
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What was the major argument in this convention and where did it come from?
That,“All men and women had been created equal.” From the Declaration of Independence