Men in the 1800's
What jobs did men have in the 1800's that women did not?
business, law, or medicine
the first women's rights meeting
Who was not allowed to vote in the 1800's?
What did Carrie Chapman Catt do for the women's suffrage movement?
She began working for the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA)
What does "suffrage" mean?
the right to vote
What types of skills did women learn?
They learned language, reading, and writing in school.
Who organized the Seneca Falls Convention?
Lucretia Mott & Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Who voted illegally in 1872?
Susan B. Anthony
What was the first country to grant women's suffrage?
New Zealand
Who were the silent sentinels?
group of women who supported womens suffrage
What African American gentleman was at the Seneca Falls convention that helped with Women's Suffrage?
Frederick Douglas
What kind of election did the person who illegally voted vote in?
Presidential Election
What were the first states to grant women's suffrage?
What did they do and how long did they do this for?
They protested outside the White House
Who are the 3 women who led Women's Suffrage organizations?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Lucy Stone
What happened to the person who voted illegally?
She was arrested and found guilty-she was ordered to pay a $100 fine which she never paid.
Who established the National Women's Party?
Alice Paul
What were the first states to pass the 19th amendment?
Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin
What election year did women first vote and why did so many women not show up?
The 1920 presidential election. Women were asked to take a literacy test, pay taxes and prove residency.