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Who headed the National Women's Suffrage Association?

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Elizabeth Candy Stanton
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Lucy Stone
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Amelia Bloomer
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Elizabeth II
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The correct option is B Elizabeth Candy Stanton
National Women's Suffrage Association (NWSA) was started in 1869 by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton in New York. NWSA worked to secure women's right to vote through a federal constitutional amendment. Stanton addressed issues such as women's parental, custody rights, property rights, employment, and income rights, divorce, birth control, etc.

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