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Monday: Oct. 6th

ON your desk: Chromebook: We will be adding notes

to the PROGRESSIVE ERA notes you started last week.

REMINDER: All late/missing/absent work is due

FRIDAY, which is the end of the 1st quarter!

HOMEWORK: Read article: Women’s Suffrage

Movement Summary Complete the Story Plot Organizer with

information from the article

WOMEN’S RIGHTS

Put an end to women’s suffrage?

Suffrage Vocabulary- Class Review

Abolition Amendment Appeal Ballot Domestic Enfranchisement

Feminism Grassroots

Campaign Lobbying Sentinel Suffrage Ratify

Changes in American life during the Industrial

Revolution

Division between work and home

Portrayed the ideal woman as:

• Pious

• Pure

• Domestic

• Submissive

Cult of True Womanhood

Mary Wollstonecraft in the 1750s:

• Equal education

• Equal voting rights

Women's Equality in Britain

Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony met to organize a convention to promote “the social, civil, and religious rights of women.”

Often called the “birthplace of feminism.”

The Seneca Falls Women’s Rights Convention, 1848

The 14th Amendment- added “male” to its definition of eligible voters

15th Amendment- Cannot deny a citizen the right to vote based on "race, color, or previous condition of servitude”

Witnessed Amendments

Reaction to 14th and 15th Amendments

National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) Founded by Anthony and Stanton Wanted to gain suffrage state by

state

Some African-American suffragistsfounded their own separate suffrage associations.

Racism created an atmosphere hostile to the participation of black women in the movement

Suffrage For All?

Carrie Chapman Catt, women's suffrage leader

The movement adopted new tactics of:

• Lobbying

• Advertising

• Grass-roots organizing

Modernization of the Movement

Examples of Suffrage Campaign Posters

Alice Paul (1885-1977), women's suffrage leader

Alice Paul and Lucy Burns

In 1913, Paul and Burns organized the National Woman’s Party (NWP)

The NWP was one of the first groups in the US to use non-violent protest.

Jan. 10, 1917:

The NWP “Silent Sentinels” began to picket the White House.

Carrie Chapman Catt and President Wilson

In 1918, in the midst of the WWI, the House of Representatives passed the federal suffrage amendment

However, the Senate voted it down

Women’s Suffrage Passes in the House

After over 70 years of

struggling, the 19th Amendment became law on Aug. 20, 1920

The 19th Amendment

Suffragists Change Tactics in Fight for Equal Suffrage

Transcript

Faces of Iron Jawed Angels Carrie Chapman Catt

Alice Paul

Lucy Burns

Inez Millholland

Woodrow Wilson