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1 Warm-Ups (11/10) President Teddy Roosevelt pioneered legislation known as the Forest Reserve Act that set aside over 40 million acres of forest land for national parks and wildlife reserves. Do you believe this was a wise move? How might the landscape of the U.S. be different today if Roosevelt hadn’t been so concerned about the environment?

2 Class Assignments Friday (11/10)
Identify the origins of the Women’s Suffrage Movement Identify key leaders (Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Carrie Chapman Catt & Alice Paul) Describe the changes that occur at the turn of the century that push the amendment to be ratified

3 Anthony & Stanton: Preparing the Way
1848: Seneca Falls Convention National Women’s Suffrage Association – Leaders: Susan B. Anthony & Elizabeth Cady Stanton 1872: Susan B. Anthony is arrested for acts of civil disobedience (nonviolent refusal to obey a law in an effort to change it) 1890: Wyoming becomes the 1st state to grant women full suffrage

4 Suffragist Strategies
Two Paths to Suffrage Amending the Constitution Get individual states to let women vote (successful at first) Two failed attempts 1868 – proposed amendment…stalled 1878 – proposed amendment received its first committee hearing

5 Suffrage at the Turn of the Century
1890: National American Women’s Suffrage Association (NAWSA) is formed by veteran and young leaders of the movement Anthony & Stanton die without seeing full suffrage pass Movement will need momentum to win victory

6 Congressional Union (CU)
A New Generation NAWSA Leader: Carrie Chapman Catt Kept with the path of individual state suffrage Feared that the CU would alienate moderate supporters of the movement Congressional Union (CU) Leader: Alice Paul Kept with the path of an aggressive, militant campaign for a constitutional amendment

7 15 States had already passed laws to allow women to vote
Victory 15 States had already passed laws to allow women to vote President is embarrassed by the treatment of Alice Paul in jail August, 1920: Tennessee is the 36th State to ratify the 19th Amendment

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