chapter 9 sec 3+4 Flashcards
What was Catherine beecher’s philosophy?
see a need in society and fill it.
Beecher nevers married because she dedicated herself to what?
teaching, writing, and helping
what did Beecher believe about women?
that women were central to the success of a strong, democratic nation.
As a result of industrialization and urbanization lower class women did what?
took jobs in factories
As a result of industrialization and urbanization middle class women did what?
were freed from chores and growing their own food because the products were on the shelves
women were expected to do what?
to remain in the home, raise and educate their children, entertain guests, serve their husbands, do community service, and do home activities
in this division of labor men did what?
engaged in public activities such as politics, law, and public speaking
Horace Mann
did the things for school
Dorthea dix
prisons
Frederick douglass
former slave turned abolitions who worked with lincoln as his advisor and spoke and conventions and started his own newpaper
could women keep the money they earned?
know they had to give it to a husband or father
could women keep the money they earned?
know they had to give it to a husband or father
how did catherine beecher seek reform
she did it within the rules of her time and culture
what did catherine beecher write about and push
womens education
what happened when worn became more educated
they wanted to use it more outside of their home
true or false, women played an important role in reform, temperance, and aboliton
true
what propelled women into the world of politics
the battle to end slavery
women who participated in the abolitionist movement saw parallels in what?
the plight of enslaved african americans and the statue of women
did women writers have an enormous effect on public opinion on slavery?
yes
men felt what about women
they should only use their influence within the families
men felt what about women
they should only use their influence within the families
at the World anti-slavery convention in England, what happened?
women were prohibited from attending even though they had lots of influence on abolition
at the World anti-slavery convention in England, what happened?
women were prohibited from attending even though they had lots of influence on abolition
Lucretia mott
became a quaker and became an abolitionist and sheltered slave fugitives
Elizabeth Cady stanton
studied law in her fathers office in her footsteps wh was a US congressman and eventual lawyer. she saw how women were treated and
who’d stanton marry
an abolitonist lawyer
who started the seneca falls convention
mott and stanton
who started the seneca falls convention
mott and stanton
Seneca falls convention?
first women’s rights convention in us history
what were the historic set of resolutions stanton presented called
declaration of sentiments
how many resolutions passed at women’s convention?
12
what did the ninth resolution call for
womens suffrage
what is suffrage
right to vote
what did the suffrage resolution do
divide people and made som people leave the movement
why did the seneca convention take long to catch on
people still believed in beeches thought that women should influence society through their home