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What is your reaction? • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SeOHPf sCtFo • How does it make you feel to hear these • things? • Do you think this treatment was fair? Why did it take place? • Could you relate the treatment of women in this video, to anything else that we learned about this year? If so, what? Take Aways • Poor treatment of women • Prohibition • Racial Tensions National Women’s Suffrage Association (NWSA) • Led by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony – Later Carrie Chapman Catt • Women won the right to vote in Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, and Idaho • Carrie Chapman Catt- state by state approach Suffragists • Alice Paul led the new wave of suffragists • In 1919 Congress passed the 19th Amendment allowing women to vote The Crusade Against Alcohol • Temperance movement- end the sale of alcohol • Women led the fight against alcohol – Negative effect on their families – Drinking often caused violence and economic hardship The WCTU • WCTU- the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. – fought for the ban of alcohol Carrie Nation • Radical leader of temperance movement • Smashed bottles and kegs Bill and Lois Wilson http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cm_hAOLfY0k&feature=channel The Eighteenth Amendment • The Eighteenth Amendment – Made it illegal to sell alcohol anywhere in the U.S. – The amendment gained more support in 1917 as the U.S. entered WWI. – Temperance supporters said that the grain used to make liquor should be used to feed the soldiers in the War.