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7-6.4 Burnette

Social, Economic, and Political Opportunities for Women

TermDefinition
significant important, something that made a difference
women’s suffrage movement the movement to ensure that adult women had the right to vote and to hold political office
Mustafa Kemal first President of Turkey, also known as Ataturk, gave Turkish women the right to vote in 1930
Footbinding the Chinese custom of applying painfully tight binding to the feet of women so their feet could not grow; the “goal” was that feet would be only 3 inches long; this often disabled the women
Feminist Movement the movement which sought (and still seeks) to have fully the same political, social, and economic rights and conditions for women as men have
Indira Gandhi first (and so far only) female Prime Minister of India 1966-1977, 1980-1984; was shot 30 times and assassinated (killed) by her body guards in 1984
Corazon Aquino first (and so far only) female President of the Philippines from 1986-1992; was fully honored after her death in 2009
Daw Aung Sun Suu Kyi female, Burmese (Myanmar) opposition politician put under house arrest from 1994 to 2010 for supporting democracy and human rights
Benazir Bhutto first (and so far only) female Prime Minister of Pakistan 1988-1990 and 1993-1996; assassinated (killed) in 2007 when she was again running for office
Margaret Thatcher first (and so far only) female Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1979-1990; helped end the Cold War; was both honored by the Queen and vilified by opponents during her funeral
discrimination treating someone differently, unfairly, or unequally because of their race, gender (sex), or ethnicity
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