PDF-Women’s Rights and Progress Throughout History – From Suffrage to Success

Womens rights and their journey toward achieving equality have been a long and arduous battle throughout history From the fight for suffrage to the present. Chapter 6. The Right to Vote. Section 1. The History of Voting Rights. Framers left the power to set suffrage qualifications to each state.. Suffrage. : The right to vote. Franchise. : The right to vote. PROGRESSIVE MINORITIES. W.E.B. DuBois. 1868 – 1963 . Sociologist. , historian, civil rights activist, . author, . and editor. Attended Harvard. Co-founder of the NAACP. Leader . of the Niagara . Movement. uncertainty . and Progress. Chapter 15 Section 1. Science. Challenged old theories and practices:. Albert Einstein. -German Physicist (Jewish). *. Theory of Relativity- The laws of physics are the same everywhere…even in space!. Lived: November 12, 1815 – October 26, 1902. Co-founder and President of the National Woman Suffrage Association. Works. The . Revolution . (weekly paper). The Woman’s Bible. The History of Woman Suffrage, vol. 1-3. Suffrage and Prohibition. Intertwined Progressive Amendments to the Constitution. May, 2013. Interconnected Reform Groups. Abolitionists. Suffragettes. Prohibitions. Interrelated groups;. Suffrage and Prohibition learned about social reform from the Abolitionists, then fed off the energy of one another. Learning objective . – to be able to identify . the different types of protests which wanted votes for women.. I can . describe. the . different types of protests which wanted votes for women.. Grade D. UNIONS, FARMERS AND INDUSTRIAL SAFETY. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE. AFRICAN AMERICANS AND PROGRESSIVISM. RADICALISM. 2. CONDITIONS FOR MOST WORKERS WERE HARSH AND DANGEROUS. . The huge factories of mass production brought great concentrations of workers to the cities.. 1848-1920. Essential Questions. Why did people oppose woman suffrage? Did anti-suffragists think men were superior to women?. Women and Reform Movements. Gender in Reconstruction America. Gender Matters: Civil War, Reconstruction, and the Making of the New South . . Leeann whites. .  . Battle Scars: Gender and Sexuality in the American Civil War . . Women in the colonies. New England. . Large families. Religious theocracy. No rights! . Long life expectancy. Dame schools. Chesapeake. Very few women. First women come in 1619. Widowarchy. Colonial Fashion: low necked, decorative stomacher, large skirts, petticoats. Suffrage = right to vote. Started at Seneca Falls Convention (1848). National Woman’s Suffrage Association. Worked for Constitutional amendment that would give women the right to vote. . 1900’s Cause gets stronger. Votes for Women in Britain and Ealing. The Women’s Suffrage Movement . Votes for Women in Britain and Ealing . Votes for Women Handbill. 50.82/647b, © Museum of London . Artist/Photographer/Maker: F. . Suffrage = right to vote. Started at Seneca Falls Convention (1848). National Woman’s Suffrage Association. Worked for Constitutional amendment that would give women the right to vote. . 1900’s Cause gets stronger. Objective: . Students will be able to...(1) analyze a video for key information and themes on the Progressive Era. (2) explain the major issues addressed during the Progressive . Era. Homework: Read Chapter 18.1 and complete the worksheet.