Timeline
When did Hillary Clinton become the first female presidental canidate with electoral votes?
2016
Who was invited to tea to talk about women's rights?
Elizabeth Cady Staton
What was the name of the first women elected to Congress as a House of Representatives (and where was she from)
Jeannette Rankin of Montana
Name one act that prohibited discriminatory pay?
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Restoration Act or Paycheck Fairness Act
When did the Women's Suffarage Movment start?
1848
When did Nancy Pelosi become the first female speaker of the house?
2007
True or False: the Paycheck Fariness Act fell short on votes in the senate??
True
It took American women 100 years to get the right to vote. How many more years would I take for all women to vote?
40 more years.
Who signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act?
Barack Obama
How many years earlier was the American Revolution fought?
70 years before
When was the first women elected to Congress as a House of Representatives?
1917
Who signed the Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act?
George W. Bush
Who was the 19th amendment nick named after?
Susan B. Anthony
Name one thing that the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act requires employers to do?
Make sure pay practices are not discriminatory and requires employers to keep records for proof of non discriminatory pay.
True or False: It took all women about 156 years to get the right to vote.
False: 140
When did congress pass the Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act?
2003
When was the partial birth abortion ban act signed? (Month and day)
November 5th
When did American women get the right to vote? (Month, date, and year)
August 8, 1920
Which act punishes employers for retailiating against workers sharing wage information?
The paycheck fairness act!
What were women denied of doing besides the right to vote??
The right to own property, keep their wages, sign a contract
Which Amendment was ratified in 1920?
19th Amendment
What did the Partial Birth Abortion Act do??
Prohibited forms of late abortion
4 not inculding her
How many votes did the Paycheck Fairness Act fall short on in the senate?
6 votes short of how many they needed.
Where did the suffrage movment start?
Senaca Falls, NY