rson in 1800, brought an end to the political chaos. The period between 1776 and 1800 was the most creative era in American political and constitutional development.
Women were not included in devising the representative system of politics which was claimed to be "broadly responsive to the popular will." In response to this, women did not go to the extreme by demanding complete political or social equality with men; rather, they wanted to end discriminatory customs and legal rules.
Abigail Adams was the first woman to stand up for women's rights. Adams referred to the regulati
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