Why did women begin joining reform movements at this point in American history?

Write an analysis of Women’s Reform Movements in the 1840s and 1850s.

Why did women begin joining reform movements at this point in American history?

Why do you think the causes of abolitionism and women’s rights were so intertwined in the early years of these movements?

What do you think the reformers accomplished or failed to accomplish? Explain the emotional content of the piece, or discuss some original insight. Include citations as needed.

Should be 300 words minimum.