In the 1800
What were some of the jobs that women would take during the 1800?
-Tutoring
-Maids
What are 2 of the many differences between women's rights now and then.
-Women werent allowed to get basic education, now they are encouraged to
-if women did find any way to work back then all the mony would automatically go to there husband, now women can get jobs easily and have control of there own money
What job did Dr. Emily Stowe have?
She became a Doctor
What does Norms mean?
something that is usual, typical, or standard.
What was one of the reasons it was almost impossible to deny the right for women to vote.
It was because of there help and efforts during World War 2
How did women get involed in there society during the 1800s?
They created and formed charities to support and assist the poor, and get involved in missionary work.
Name one significant milestone in women's involement in the goverment?
-Women being allowed to vote in municipal elections in 1884
-Women helping in world war 2
-Creation of the WCTU
Did Sir John A. MacDonald agree or disagree with the idea of women voting?
Sir John A. MacDonald strongly agreed with the idea of letting women vote
What does widows mean?
A woman who has lost her spouse by death and has not remarried.
What was one of the main reasons the WCTU wanted achoal banned?
Its because they were losing household income, and there was increased violence in homes.
In 1884 which crucial right did women gain in Ontario
The right to vote in municipal elections.
How did the challenges these women faced help change the world? List atleast 2
(because of what they did, what can women now do?)
Women are now allowed to vote
Can have proper education
Can be apart of politics and those decisions
both valued the same
What was the name of one of the women we listed in the photo on slide 7.
-Michelle Obama
- Malala Yousaleai
- Ruth Barder Ginsburg
-Aretha Franklin
-Amelia Earheart
-Rosa Parks
What does suffrage mean?
The right to vote in political elections.
What organaization was founded by dr emily stone in 1877 which secretlly worked towards womens sufferage
The Toronto women's literary club
Why was the WCTU group formed?
The group didnt like many problems linked to alcohol, so they wanted the government to ban it. Then they realized that to make real changes, they needed the right to vote. So, they connected the fight against alcohol to the broader goal of suffrage.
What year were women given the right to vote im municpal electons
1884
Dr. Emily stowe was not only a doctor, How else did she help in the suffrage movement?
She created an organization against suffrage
What does temperance mean?
Chooseing to be sober or abstinence from alcoholic drink.
What limitations did women face if they aspired to be doctors or lawyers?
being unable to attend university prevented them from being able to get jobs.
What dose WCTU stand for?
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
What year did all women get the right to vote?
1918
Who was the leader of the WCTU
Letitia Youmans
What does constraints mean?
limitation or restriction
Who publiclly supported a bill in the house of commons that would give unmarried women the right to vote, even though the bill was defeated
Sir John A. Mcdonald