In which region of the United States was the womens suffrage movement most successful quizlet?
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From online Edgenuity US History Course Terms in this set (16)Elizabeth Cady Stanton is most noted for helping draft the Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments. "[I]n the new Code of Laws...Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors...If [particular] care and attention is not paid to the [Ladies] we are determined to foment a [Rebellion], and will not hold ourselves bound by any Laws in which we have no voice, or Representation." Adams understood the necessity of a double standard between men and women. Adams believed that women had traditionally been denied a voice in society's affairs, and that this should change. In every time of crisis, women have served our country in difficult and hazardous ways. They will do so now, in the home and at work. We naturally deplore those economic conditions which require women to work unless they desire to do so, and the programs of our administration are
designed to improve family incomes so that women can make their own decisions in this area. Women should not be considered a marginal group to be employed periodically only to be denied opportunity to satisfy their needs and aspirations when unemployment rises or a war ends.According to the passage, Women continued to pursue opportunities in employment and education. Women continued to pursue opportunities in employment and education. Which of the following did Ukrainian immigrant Clara Lemlich accomplish in 1909? better working conditions for female garment workers in New York City What government action prompted the organization of two women's suffrage groups in 1869? the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment Which of the following marked the achievement of a long-held suffragist goal in the early 1900s? the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution Which statement best describes Margaret Sanger? She advocated for women's health and helped educate women about birth control and family planning. Starting in the 1800s, members of the suffragist movement in the United States focused on women's right to vote. Margaret Sanger's appeal of her 1916 arrest resulted in the legalization of doctors prescribing contraceptives and discussing legalization of doctors prescribing contraceptives and discussing family planning with patients. The
woman who opened the first birth-control clinic in the United States was Margaret Sanger. In the early 1800s, society considered temperance to be an acceptable cause for female reformers because this issue related to community welfare and family. The passage of the Fifteenth Amendment in 1869 prompted the formation of two major suffrage organizations because it granted formerly enslaved men the right to vote, while women were still denied this right. Which best describes the main difference between the National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) and the American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA)? The NWSA worked for a constitutional amendment granting suffrage; the AWSA fought for suffrage at the state level. In 1833, Oberlin College became the first US college to admit women on equal terms with men. Which of the following is considered to be the first major event of the women's movement? the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention Which of the following was the goal of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton's National Woman Suffrage Association? the passage of a constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote Sets with similar termsWomen's Rights and Suffrage34 terms BrittanyAquino2001 History Women's rights and suffrage20 terms Rosegoldlips Women25 terms sethir Sets found in the same folderWomen's Rights and Suffrage :) Quiz10 terms figueroa_01 American Indians on a Closing Frontier19 terms Michelle010703 Women's Rights and Suffrage Quiz10 terms Emily18629 Wilson and the War Flashcards16 terms FellowIndividual Other sets by this creatorOpposition to the New Deal - Online US History15 terms GabrielR0 Roosevelt's Hundred Days - Online US History15 terms GabrielR0 The Dust Bowl and the American Farmer - Online US…13 terms GabrielR0 Effects of the Great Depression - Online US History15 terms GabrielR0 Other Quizlet setsEyes37 terms nicole_basile Volume 1 URE's100 terms jaidenbetty Cancer94 terms brittiney2005 Related questionsQUESTION Life before the flappers (social status) 2 answers QUESTION One of the core beliefs of Amish ways of life is pacifism. Think about the role of evangelical beliefs in active missionization and being "God's soldiers" in this way of life. How might this be extremely problematic? 5 answers QUESTION Which term describes a woman or man committed to the struggle for the social, economic or personal rights of women and men? 2 answers QUESTION What are the four General Types 15 answers What region of the US was the first in which states recognized women's right to vote?Wyoming. On December 10, 1869, Territorial Governor John Allen Campbell signed an act of the Wyoming Territorial Legislature granting women the right to vote, the first U.S. state or territory to grant suffrage to women.
What was the women's suffrage movement quizlet?Terms in this set (10)
Women's suffrage is the women's right to vote. Women do not get the right to vote until 1920, with the passage of the 19th Amendment. What is the Seneca Falls Convention? (1848) The first time an organized group decides to fight for women's right to vote.
What was the largest women's suffrage group in America?The newly formed organization, the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA), became the most mainstream and nationally visible pro-suffrage group.
Was the women's suffrage movement a success?Women vote today because of the woman suffrage movement, a courageous and persistent political campaign which lasted over 72 years, involved tens of thousands of women and men, and resulted in enfranchising one-half of the citizens of the United States.
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