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1 Women Win New Rights Chapter # 7 section #2

2 New Roles for Women New inventions & factory goods helped give middleclass women more free time away from the home. Women start to go to college and/or work out of the house.

3 Women Progressives Reform movement was focused on helping people. (Poor immigrants) Jane Addams & Ellen Starr- Hull House Carry Nation- Fought for prohibition by breaking up saloons with her hatchet.

4 Suffrage for Women Suffrage: The right to vote. Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony: Early founders of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. The western states were the 1 st states to give women the right to vote.

5 The 19 th Amendment WWI helped women gain suffrage because women proved that they were important to their country by selling bonds, working in factories & being nurses in Europe. Nineteenth Amendment: Women’s suffrage passed in time for women to vote in 1920 presidential election.

6 Writing questions Pick one of these:  Develop a logical argument as to why women would want to have the right to vote.  Critique the rationale behind opposition to the 19th Amendment.  Critique the methods used by suffragists that resulted in passage of the 19th amendment.


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