Demanding Citizenship: The US Women`s - TopSCHOLAR
... Granted, the equality of women and men could be inferred from the Fourteenth Amendment, but most states continued to restrict or to prohibit women's suffrage. A federal suffrage amendment designed to remove the barriers erected by individual states was introduced in Congress in 1878, and remained a ...
... Granted, the equality of women and men could be inferred from the Fourteenth Amendment, but most states continued to restrict or to prohibit women's suffrage. A federal suffrage amendment designed to remove the barriers erected by individual states was introduced in Congress in 1878, and remained a ...
Voting Rights Timeline 1605 - - 1971
... The federal government prohibited blacks from voting in the territories it controlled and, in 1857, the Supreme Court ruled in Dred Scott v. Sandford that blacks, free or slave, could not be citizens of the Unites States. Resources: Scott v. Sandford (https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/60/3 ...
... The federal government prohibited blacks from voting in the territories it controlled and, in 1857, the Supreme Court ruled in Dred Scott v. Sandford that blacks, free or slave, could not be citizens of the Unites States. Resources: Scott v. Sandford (https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/60/3 ...
Paul Revere - Henry County Schools
... their own decisions. Women who were married could not own property, such as a house or a business. Very few businesses would pay women to work. Anthony’s family had different beliefs about women. The Anthony’s went to a Quaker church. Quakers thought women should have the same rights as men. Both wo ...
... their own decisions. Women who were married could not own property, such as a house or a business. Very few businesses would pay women to work. Anthony’s family had different beliefs about women. The Anthony’s went to a Quaker church. Quakers thought women should have the same rights as men. Both wo ...
History Test No.2 Fall 2006
... 1890's who argued that African Americans should emphasize hard work and personal development rather than rebelling against their conditions. ...
... 1890's who argued that African Americans should emphasize hard work and personal development rather than rebelling against their conditions. ...
Women of Influence
... to make I desire you would Remember the Ladies,” she wrote, “and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors.” Her plea was the first call for the equality that American women would gradually achieve. When George Washington’s army was facing certain destruction later that year, she b ...
... to make I desire you would Remember the Ladies,” she wrote, “and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors.” Her plea was the first call for the equality that American women would gradually achieve. When George Washington’s army was facing certain destruction later that year, she b ...
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... • African-American women formed the National Association of Colored Women to secure the civil rights of African-Americans which included women’s suffrage. • In 1890, women formed the National American Women’s Suffrage Association to lobby for the vote. ...
... • African-American women formed the National Association of Colored Women to secure the civil rights of African-Americans which included women’s suffrage. • In 1890, women formed the National American Women’s Suffrage Association to lobby for the vote. ...
Madeline McDowell Breckinridge, National Suffrage Leader and
... issues and the legal protection of women led her to the cause of suffrage. Kentucky women were slow to embrace suffrage, but male politicians gave them a powerful weapon in 1902. The legislature revoked an 1894 law that allowed women in second-class cities to vote in school board elections. As legis ...
... issues and the legal protection of women led her to the cause of suffrage. Kentucky women were slow to embrace suffrage, but male politicians gave them a powerful weapon in 1902. The legislature revoked an 1894 law that allowed women in second-class cities to vote in school board elections. As legis ...
Name Date Period ______ QUEST Review Guide – The
... Pure Food and Drug Act Key Terms – Complete the sentence using the word bank above . 1. _________________________ are powerful organizations that used legal and illegal methods to get their candidates elected. ...
... Pure Food and Drug Act Key Terms – Complete the sentence using the word bank above . 1. _________________________ are powerful organizations that used legal and illegal methods to get their candidates elected. ...
The American Dream, Equal Opportunity, and Obtaining the Vote
... property qualifications was an act passed in Maryland in 1809, which abolished all property and taxpaying qualifications while specifically restricting suffrage to white males. The following year South Carolina added to its constitution as an alternative to property qualifications a residency requir ...
... property qualifications was an act passed in Maryland in 1809, which abolished all property and taxpaying qualifications while specifically restricting suffrage to white males. The following year South Carolina added to its constitution as an alternative to property qualifications a residency requir ...
A. Gilded Age Politics
... A new view of women emerged in the mid-1800s, which was the women were morally superior to men. In a world of corruption, women had the moral force to bring about ...
... A new view of women emerged in the mid-1800s, which was the women were morally superior to men. In a world of corruption, women had the moral force to bring about ...
The Progressive Era - Saugerties Central Schools
... • Sherman Antitrust Act-1890 – Stopped businesses from trying to limit or destroy ...
... • Sherman Antitrust Act-1890 – Stopped businesses from trying to limit or destroy ...
Key Terms and Figures - the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
... Passed in 1850, the Fugitive Slave Act was a federal law that demanded citizens help slave owners to track down escaped slaves. ...
... Passed in 1850, the Fugitive Slave Act was a federal law that demanded citizens help slave owners to track down escaped slaves. ...
Chapter 6 Introduction - Guthrie Public Schools
... Alice Paul and many suffragists also took up many ...
... Alice Paul and many suffragists also took up many ...