PPT-Suffrage; the right to vote, is not mentioned anywhere

in the Constitution until the 15 th Amendment The Fifteenth Amendment Amendment XV to the United States Constitution prohibits each government in the United States from denying a citizen the right to vote . 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. 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!. Unit 5. Progressivism is a . reform movement. that attempted to address many of the . social problems created by industrialization.. The areas they focused reforms on were . society, the workplace, and the government.. to Woman’s Suffrage. The 1848 . Seneca Falls Convention. . Organized by . Elizabeth Cady Stanton.. Approximately 300 people attend; 2/3 are women and most are abolitionists.. Resulted in the . “Declaration . Miss Vikki . Vollman. Bell Ringer. Complete the following bell ringer in the allotted time given:. Should women have the same rights as any other race, gender, or ethnicity? Why? Write . at least . 5. The Work Force. Women not wealthy enough to fill “stereotype” roll. Began to work for wages. Southern women began to work on the farm. Started to work in industry. Least skilled positions. Domestic jobs. 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 . . 1848-1920. Essential Questions. Why did people oppose woman suffrage? Did anti-suffragists think men were superior to women?. Women and Reform Movements. Political Advantage. Changing . attitudes to women in society. :. . the women’s suffrage campaigns. ;. . the militant Suffragette campaign up to 1914. ;. . the part played by women in the war effort, 1914–18. 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. . 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. Constitution left the question of . “. who can vote” . to the states.. Suffrage(franchise): . two terms that mean the right to vote. Expansion of the . electorate. or the potential voting population has increased over time.. Vocabulary. Suffrage- the right to vote. Franchise- the right to vote. Electorate- all the people entitled to vote in a given election. Disenfranchised- denied the right to vote. Poll tax- a special tax demanded by States as a condition of voting.