Who is Wollstonecraft?
When was Mary Wollstonecraft born?
1759
The year A Vindication of the Rights of Woman was published
1792
This Enlightenment thinker argued in Émile that women should be educated only to please men
Rousseau
This 1848 gathering was directly influenced by Wollstonecraft's ideas.
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
What is the capital of Vietnam?
Hanoi
Wollstonecraft worked in these two jobs before becoming a full-time writer.
Governess and teacher
According to Wollstonecraft, this — not biology — explains differences between men and women.
unequal education
The approximate dates of the Enlightenment era
1685–1815
This suffragist's Declaration of Sentiments drew heavily on Wollstonecraft's work.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Which natural geographical wonder of the world can be seen from space?
Great Barrier Reef
What was Mary Wollstonecraft's husband famous for?
Enlightenment philosophy
Wollstonecraft argued women should be treated as these, not ornamental dependents.
rational moral agents
This 1776 revolution translated Enlightenment ideals into political action.
American Revolution
Wollstonecraft's work was initially met with this reaction.
ridicule / dismissal
What is the second tallest mountain in the world?
K2
Mary died shortly after given birth to her famous daughter. What did her daughter write?
Frankenstein
Wollstonecraft's earlier 1791 work was a direct response to this conservative thinker's defense of tradition.
Edmund Burke
Wollstonecraft saw this as a form of social control — teaching women to be vain and dependent.
corruption of femininity
These three waves of feminism have all drawn on Wollstonecraft's theories.
first-wave, second-wave, and third-wave feminism
What is the smallest country in the world?
This publisher connected Wollstonecraft to London's radical intellectual circles.
Joseph Johnson
This was Wollstonecraft's central demand for reforming the educational system
Educating boys and girls together on equal terms
Locke, Rousseau, and Voltaire all contributed to this Enlightenment concept, yet denied it to women
What are individual rights / natural rights
Wollstonecraft argued this — not law — was the primary path to women's liberation
Education
How long is the life of an average Mayfly?
24 hours