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The Vote
QUESTiOnS FOR AnALySiS
1. What economic arguments do Sojourner truth and Susan B. anthony present on behalf of
women’s rights?
2. What are the political arguments of elizabeth cady Stanton and Mary ann Shadd cary?
how does Frederick Douglass counter such arguments? Does he take them seriously, or
does he demean them?
3. Is Frances ellen Watkins harper a pragmatist? Why do you think she took the position
she did?
4. Why, how, and with what consequences did supporters and opponents of the Fifteenth Document Project
amendment within the american equal rights association make their case?
5. how do the images presented here reject and reinforce racial stereotypes? evaluate how the
visual documents compare to the reality of black participation in politics in the reconstruction-
era South. Give specific examples.
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