Women's Suffrage
What is the 3 part stratergy for suffrage
Convince state legislatures
Sue for the right to vote
Push for a national amendment
What are the 3 C's
Control of corporations
Consumer protection
Conservation
What is the "Bull Moose"
The nickname after Roosevelt left and Taft won the nomination
What is the 16th amendment
Income tax
3 main opponents of women's suffrage?
Liquor industry
Textile Industry
Many men
In 1911, trustbusting, what happened?
Standard Oil: Rockefeller's oil monopoly split into separate companies
Who won the election and how?
Wilson won from the split republican vote
What is the 17th amendment
Allowed voters to directly vote for US Senators
Who created the women's suffrage organization?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Anthony
What happened in 1914
Clayton Antitrust act - banned unfair buisness practices
What is the 18th amendment
Prohibited the sale, malfacute, and transport of Alcohol
Who was the women's suffrage organization led by
Lucy Stone and Julia Ward Howe
What is Conservation
Use it wisely - Manage resources for wise, lasting use
What is the 19th amendment
What were the women called who were working not on a farm but had to clean and cook in other peoples homes
Domestic worker
Protect it untouched - protect wild places in their natural state