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Bell Ringer
• What does the term “suffrage” mean?
Women’s Suffrage – Agree or
Disagree?
Statement
A women’s place is at home
in the kitchen.
Women should have the
same rights as men.
Women now have all the
same opportunities as men.
Women have always had
equal rights.
Agree or
Disagree?
Explanation
Women’s Suffrage Movement
• Major Players?
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Susan B. Anthony
Lucretia Mott
Carrie Chapman Catt
Women’s Suffrage Movement
• 3 minutes at each station with your group to
analyze the document and answer the questions
• Homework:
• Create your own Suffragette poster
• Slogan
• Reason
• Visual
Bell Ringer
• What reasons did women give as to why they
should be able to vote?
Women’s Suffrage
• Susan B. Anthony was
arrested and tried for
voting illegally in the
1872 Presidential
Election.
• She was fined $100.
Women’s Suffrage
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton
and Susan B. Anthony
sit next to George
Washington
• Influential in the
women’s rights
movement
• Angels surround them
named Utah and
Wyoming. Why?
Women’s Suffrage
• Nine Western states
adopted women’s
suffrage by 1912
Women’s Suffrage
• Published in 1909 this
cartoon shows the
shifting attitudes in
American society
because of the
women’s rights
movement.
Women’s Suffrage
• The fight for women’s
suffrage was often
divided along gender
lines.
Women’s Suffrage
• Suffrage Parade, May 6,
1912 in New York City.
• Marches were a visible
way to peacefully fight
for equality.
Women’s Suffrage
• Published in 1912
• This document
expresses the political,
economic, and social
impact women would
have if they were
allowed to vote.
Women’s Suffrage
• Women began
picketing places such as
Washington D.C. to
fight for their rights.
• During WWI women
would compare
President Wilson to
Kaiser Wilhelm II of
Germany.
Suffragists Poster
• Create your own Suffragist poster
• Slogan
• Reason
• Visual
Bell Ringer
• When did women begin organizing to fight for their
equality, including the right to vote?
• July 19-20, 1848 in Seneca Falls, NY
Women’s Suffrage
• President Woodrow Wilson was against supporting
a women’s suffrage amendment to the US
Constitution until New York State adopted women’s
suffrage in 1917.
• May 21, 1919 the US House of Representatives
passed the Women’s Suffrage Amendment
• June 4, 1919 the US Senate passed the Women’s
Suffrage Amendment
• How does the Constitution get amended?
Women’s Suffrage
• Tennessee became the 36th state, and last needed,
to ratify the Women’s Suffrage Amendment on
August 18, 1920.
• The Amendment was certified on August 26, 1920
• p. 243
• What does the 19th Amendment say?
• “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall
not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any
State on account of sex.”
Women’s Suffrage
• How long did it take women to fight for the right to
vote?
• Seneca Falls Convention on July 19-20, 1848 to the
ratification of the 19th Amendment on August 26, 1920
• July 4th, 1776 – August 26, 1920
The Roaring ‘20s
• More freedom for Women
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More attending college
2 million more in the workforce
Passage of the 19th Amendment
Women elected to State
Legislatures and the US House
of Representatives
• Flappers – young women who
used new freedoms to
challenge traditional dress and
behavior
The Roaring ‘20s
• The Great Migration
• African Americans
moving from the
South to the North
and West
The Roaring ‘20s
• Urbanization
• Increasing the number
of people who live in
cities
The Roaring ‘20s
• What are the Roaring ‘20s?
• A decade in America that experienced major social,
political, and economic change.
• Caught in the Path of Change
• Chapter 23 – The Roaring Twenties (p. 696)
• As you read the chapter complete the organizer by
providing the missing information about people who
cause, resisted, or found themselves in the path of
change during the tumultuous decade.
Bell Ringer
• What was the “Great Migration”?
Caught in the Path of Change
• Flappers
• Women who challenged
the traditional dress and
behavior
• John Scopes
• High School teacher who
taught the theory of
evolution in Tennessee
• Ku Klux Klan
• Opposed to immigration
and hostile toward African
Americans, Jews,
foreigners, and Catholics
• Henry Ford
• Created the Model “T”
and the use of the
assembly line
• W.E.B. Du Bois
• Editor of The Crisis,
printed works from artists
associated with the
Harlem Renaissance
Harlem Renaissance
• A period from 1900 – 1930s when there was
growth in African American art
• Named for the Harlem neighborhood in NYC
• Major writers
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Langston Hughes
W.E.B. Du Bois
Zora Neal Hurston
Countee Cullen
Claude McKay
Blues and Jazz
• The 1920s are sometimes referred to as the Jazz Age
• Blues – style of music that began in the Mississippi Delta
• Jazz – style of music that began in southern cities, like
New Orleans
• Both were influenced by African American culture and spread
throughout the country during the Great Migration
• Blues Musicians – W. C. Handy, Bessie Smith, Mamie
Smith
• Jazz Musicians – Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington
Dance
• New dances were created to fit the music of the era
• The most popular dance was “The Charleston”
named for Charleston, SC
• Based on African American folk dances
from the American South
• Popularized by the Broadway show
“Runnin’ Wild”