Suffrage
The right to vote during political elections
Feminism
the advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the genders.
19th amendment
prohibits the states and government from denying an individual the right to vote based off their gender.
Anti Suffragist
person against women voting
Activism
a policy of action to achieve a political or social goal
susan b. Anthony
progressive feminist who had a big role in the suffrage movement.
1920
year the 19th amendment was ratified
Elizabeth Cady
very progressive activist. Played a huge role In the women's suffrage movement
NWSA
National Women's Suffrage Association
Mr. Clason
U.S History teacher
How long did the suffrage movement last
nearly 100 years
1848
Seneca Falls convention
The progressive era
A period of progressive social reform
10:30
lunch
name one slogan from the suffrage period
if you named a slogan then you get it right
Wyoming
the first state allowing white women to vote
R2
very fun class
last state to ratify the 19th amendment
Tennessee
1869
The NWSA was founded
march 23
the day this project was due
Zoe
coolest person ever.
15th amendment
You cannot deny someone the right to vote based on their race
1984
Mississippi became the last state to ratify the 19th amendment
Lydia Taft
First Woman to legally vote
1850
The civil war began and the suffrage movement lost popularity