history WOMEN 2 The campaign for political rights 1865-1960

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impact of women's rights of the campaign for prohibition
How was the temperance movement c...,
Appealed to who s opinion 2,
Major reason for the development ...
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2. Rural and Urban political involvment
1870s greater food production 1,
Women active in rural protest eg 2,
Elizabeth lease 3
8  cards
3. the break with abolitionism
American equal rights association...,
American equal rights association...,
Abolitionism distanced itself fro...
5  cards
4. suffrage organisations
National women suffrage associati...,
National women suffrage associati...,
National women suffrage associati...
9  cards
5. the voting issue
Progress in some states 1,
Progress in some state 2,
To test 14th 15th amendment susan...
7  cards
6. opposition
Groups of women opposed to suffra...,
National association opposed to w...,
Some immigrants catholics support...
4  cards
7. how much progress had been made by 1900
By 1900 1,
Splits in organisations 2,
Southern organisations 3
8  cards
8. was WW1 more important in development of womens rights than the Civil War?
Carrie chapman catt 1,
Ww1 affected usa from 2,
Both wars 3
9  cards
9. Was the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920 a major turning point
Could be seen as 1,
Actually emerged as 2,
Limitations 3
3  cards
10. How far did the extension of the franchise lead to other changes?
Divisions within women s organisa...,
Aim to gain right to vote gone 2,
Women began focusing energy on 3
3  cards
11. Womens suffrage organisations
Nawsa changed into the 1,
League of women voters lwv 2,
Lwv spent a lot of time and energ...
8  cards
12. Continuity or change in the period 1865-1920
Continuing opposition 1,
Continuing opposition 2,
Continuing opposition 3
12  cards
13. the Equal rights amendment
National women s party attempted ...,
Divided opinion within women s gr...,
By 1920 over __ of states passed ...
4  cards
14. what problems did women face in actually voting
Old attitudes remained strong 1,
Registration was difficult 2,
Political parties created women s...
7  cards
15. Women and the New Deal
Some political changes in bringin...,
Elanor roosevelt pushes for 2,
Frances perkins 3
4  cards
16. Did women achieve real position of authority?
Federal agencies 1,
New deal legislation 2,
Aa women suffered from racial dis...
7  cards
17. How much progress had been made 1865-1940
Compared to position in 1865 1,
1865 2,
By 1941 3
10  cards
18. the impact of war in this period
Ww1 brought about 1,
Civil war might be seen as more i...,
The right to vote after ww1 not a...
3  cards
19. WW2 and its impact on women
Female cooperation and participat...,
Greater number of women who 2,
Factories and workshops needed la...
18  cards
20. losses rather than gains by the end of 1946?
______ women fired from heavy ind...,
______ lost their jobs within 2 m...,
Right to political participation ...
11  cards
individuals
Rural and urban political involve...,
Suffrage organisations 2,
Suffrage organisations 3
7  cards
summary
Progress vs lack of progress 1
1  cards

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