PPT-Women’s Rights & Prohibition

Objective Explain the Temperance movement and how women won the right to vote Temperance Movement a campaign to stop the drinking of alcohol During the industrial revolution workers would typically come to . Katie Wood. Governance Coordinator,. Amnesty International. Australia. About Amnesty International. Global movement with 2.8 million supporters in more than 150 countries. We campaign to end grave abuses of human rights wherever they occur. 1920s economy. By 1924, the economy recovers and there is a lot less discontent in society. Canada enters a period of post-war prosperity. People begin to have money in their pockets again to spend on luxuries . Developments. By. Professor Sir Geoffrey Nice QC. Gresham Professor of Law. Dr. . Mads. Gilbert. Dr. . Mads. Gilbert. “We still have lakes of blood on the floor in the emergency room, piles of dripping blood soaked bandages to clear out. Cleaners are everywhere swiftly shoveling the blood and discarded tissues, hair, clothes, cannulas, and the leftovers from death – all taken away to be prepared again to be repeated all over.”. Society of the 1920s. Prohibition. 18. th. Amendment/ Volstead Act. Ban on sale, manufacture, or transportation of alcohol. 1920-1933. 21. st. Amendment ended Prohibition. Prohibition. Volstead act prohibited sale of alcohol. Benjamin Franklin once said, “They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.” . Shane. Waller. Roe v. Wade. Roe v. Wade was a controversial Supreme Court case in 1973. It ruled that laws banning abortion were unconstitutional. Since then, many laws and regulations have been passed to prohibit the access to abortion. Anti abortion forces have steadily reduced the scope of abortion rights. . 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. American Studies I Honors & U.S. History I Honors. Mr. Calella. Learning Goal. LEARNING GOAL. : STUDENDTS WILL BE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE ORIGINS OF THE ABOLITION AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS REFORM MOVEMENTS IN MID-1800S AMERICA.. Kevin Fuentes. Jun Ha. Women . 1769-1824. Early Women. In the beginning of the New world, women were a major contribution to the evolution of man. . South American Women. In the ancient world women role was to farm and gather basic supplies for the family.. . Prohibition . Era. “Why don’t they pass a Constitutional amendment prohibiting anyone from learning anything? If it works as well as prohibition did, in five years Americans would be the smartest race of people on the Earth.”. PROHIBITION IN PRACTICE. ENFORCING THE NEW PROHIBITION LAW PROVED TO BE VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE, AS MAKING, TRANSPORTING, AND SELLING ALCOHOL WAS ILLEGAL, BUT DRINKING IT WAS NOT.. PROHIBITION GAVE RISE TO HUGE SMUGGLING OPERATIONS, AS ALCOHOL SLIPPED INTO THE COUNTRY THROUGH STATES LIKE MICHIGAN ON THE CANADIAN BORDER.. “. The New Woman. ”. Women played an important role in jobs in WWI . – but they are forced out of their jobs after. “Flappers” represented changes in values. . Short hair, short skirts, heavier makeup, listened to jazz music, openly drank and smoked cigarettes. “. The New Woman. ”. Women played an important role in jobs in WWI . – but they are forced out of their jobs after. “Flappers” represented changes in values. . Short hair, short skirts, heavier makeup, listened to jazz music, openly drank and smoked cigarettes. th. Amendment.. W.E.B. du Bois. W.E.B. du Bois was an African-American civil rights leader and author. A graduate of Harvard University, du Bois was a supporter of full equality for black Americans and was a co-founder of the largest civil rights organization in U.S. history – the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People). Unlike Booker T. Washington (another prominent leader o f the Progressive Era), who believed black should focus on . : INTERNATIONAL LEGAL FRAME WORK, PAGE 33-40. Group members. usman. Maryam Eniola: 14/sms11/024. sallaudeen. . abdulsalam. mohammed:14/sms11/021. adie. . bassey. offiong:15/sms11/025. apugo. kenedy:14/sms11/006.