Take it to a Vote:
• Trump should drop out of
presidential race
• Girls should be allowed in
the NFL
• Public schools should not be
co-ed
Women
who fought
for the
right to
vote
20
1870______%
of college students were
women.
Very few women could obtain high level jobs:
executives, lawyers, doctors, etc.
_________________________________
Most women went into the professions of
social work or teaching
_________________________
reformers
Many women became active ______________
since they couldn’t use their education toward
a career and were expected to stay at home.
By
Elizabeth
Cady and Susan B. Anthony started the
National
American Woman Suffrage Association
_____________________________________(NAWSA)
In 1913 The National Women’s Party was formed
parades, pickets, hunger strikes
and used _______________________________
and
other means to draw attention to the cause.
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19
In 1919 the US Congress passed the _____
Amendment, giving women the right to vote.
How
long did it take after Congress passed
the 19th Amendment for it to be ratified?
14 months
What
was the date for the first national
election in which women were allowed to
vote? What president could they vote for?
November 2, 1920
After
the House of Representatives passed
the 19th Amendment, what had to occur for it
to become a law?
The Senate had to pass it, and 3/4s of
the states had to ratify it
Create a banner with
a slogan for or against
the women’s right to
vote.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Increased
25 million
30 million
38 million
3 ½ times
1910-1920, 1940-1950
Price of the original Barbie in 1959
Length of time Barbie dated Ken, at which time
Mattel announced the couple “feels it is time to
spend some quality time apart.”
Boxes of Girl Scout cookies sold annually
Shades of blonde Marilyn Monroe tried before
choosing Platinum
Number of celebrities who have been on Oprah
Winfrey’s show
Price of Lucy’s (from Peanuts) psychiatric advice
(“The doctor is in”)
http://worldhistoryproject.org/quizzes/womens_history
$3
43
years
2mil.
9
856
$.05
This massive parade consisted of no less than nine bands. It also
included four brigades on horseback and close to eight thousand
marchers. The parade was cut into sections: working women, state delegates,
male suffragists, and finally African-American women.
Someone was opening the front door
with a latchkey. It was Brently Mallard who
entered, a little travel-stained, composedly
carrying his grip-sack and umbrella. He had
been far from the scene of the accident, and
did not even know there had been one. He
stood amazed at Josephine's piercing cry; at
Richards' quick motion to screen him from the
view of his wife.
When the doctors came they said she
had died of heart disease--of the joy that
kills.
Explain
what happened at the end of the
story.
What does the title mean?
What does this story tell you about the time
period?
How would Kate Chopin feel about
modern day women?
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