Changing role of women (T1) Flashcards
Were women enthusiastic about prohibition?
Yes - most were among prohibition’s most enthusiastic supporters
Were women enthusiastic about prohibition?
Yes - most were among prohibition’s most enthusiastic supporters
Were there some women against prohibition?
They regarded it as conservative and totally at variance with the modernizing trends in society
When was the nineteenth amendment?
1920
What did the nineteenth amendment allow?
Gave women the right to vote in federal elections
What was a drawback of the nineteenth amendment?
Women were not as free as they liked to consider
They did not enjoy the same career opportunities
Were there some women against prohibition?
They regarded it as conservative and totally at variance with the modernizing trends in society
When was the nineteenth amendment?
1920
What did the nineteenth amendment allow?
Gave women the right to vote in federal elections
What was a drawback of the nineteenth amendment?
Women were not as free as they liked to consider
They did not enjoy the same career opportunities