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AP Success - AP World History: Enlightenment & Women's Rights

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"I earnestly wish to point out in what true dignity and human happiness consists. I wish to persuade women to endeavor to acquire strength, both of mind and body, and to convince them that the soft phrases, susceptibility of heart, delicacy of sentiment, and refinement of taste, are almost synonymous with epithets of weakness, and that those beings are only the objects of pity, and that kind of love which has been termed its sister, will soon become objects of contempt."

Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, 1792

Question 1

Multiple choice

In the context of the Enlightenment, Mary Wollstonecraft's argument in 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman' primarily reflects which of the following intellectual movements?

Question 2

Multiple choice

Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of Mary Wollstonecraft's 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman'?

Question 3

Multiple choice

Mary Wollstonecraft's critique of 'susceptibility of heart' and 'delicacy of sentiment' as 'epithets of weakness' is an argument against which of the following societal norms?

Question 4

Multiple choice

The excerpt from Mary Wollstonecraft's 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman' is an example of which of the following trends in the late 18th century?

Question 5

Multiple choice

Mary Wollstonecraft's 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman' contributed to which of the following broader historical processes?

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