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Womens suffrage
progressive era
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Seneca Falls Convention | 1) 1848 2) 1st women's rights convention 3) “All men AND women are created equal.” Declaration of Sentiments |
| What state granted women the right to vote? | Wyoming in 1869 |
| National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) | 1. 1869 2. Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton 3. Focused on the vote as a tool to gain other rights and solve other issues. |
| American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA). | 1. 1870 2. Lucy Stone and Boston feminists 3. Focused on the vote as their only cause. |
| What happened to NWSA and AWSA | 1. end their rivalry and merge into the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) 2. Seek state referendums on suffrage. |
| Carrie Chapman Catt group | NAWSA |
| Carrie Chapman Catt beliefs | 1. work with the system 2. state by state approach 3. support the us war efforts 4. Patient. Calculated. Avoid huge risks. Disavow the NWP’s tactics |
| Alice Paul Group | NWP |
| Alice Paul Belief | 1. Federal Approach- Hold party in power accountable for denying the vote. 2. Confrontational and Creative - Protests (“Silent Sentinels”) - Hunger Strikes in Prison 3. On WWI, use Wilson’s words about democracy against him. 4. Publicity |
| Result? | 19th amendment passed in 1920 |
| NAWSA wins | 1917 NY women can vote |