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Women (everything) Flashcards

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14th amendment

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Date: 1866
Event: equality of citizenship not extended to women
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NSWA, AWSA and KOL
The National Woman Suffrage Association
American women sufferafe asociation
Kights of labour

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Date: 1869
Event:
- NSWA, federal legislation, white only franchise, equal pay
- AWSA state franchise and all women franchise
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15th amendment passed

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Date: 1870
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- established federal and state government could not withhold the right to vote on the grounds of race
- female suffrage denied
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WCTU and the comstock act
womens christian temperence movement

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Date: 1873
Event:
150,000 members 1895
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Minor v Happersett

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Date: 1875
Event: state could enfranchise women
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AFL

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Date: 1886
Event: women effectivly excluded
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Hull house

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Date: 1889
Event: 50 settlement houses 1895
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NAWSA

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Date: 1890
Event: 50,000 members 1910, 300,000 members 1918 excluded almost all WOC
Impact: National American Woman Suffrage Association

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What themes to use when answering a how united quesiton?

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1896: Utah grants suffrage; NACW

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1899: NCL: working conditions, pay
c1900: 2% female workforce unionised, 950,000 white collar workers, 8.6m female workforce (2.6m 1880)

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1903: WTUL

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Womens trade union league

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1908: Muller v Oregon (constitutionality of reduced work hours for women)

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1909: Uprising of 20,000 and ILGWU strike

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Margret Sanger

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1910

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1911: National Association Opposed to Women Suffrage

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1913: CUWS and direct action to achieve suffrage (constitutional amendment)

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1914: WWI: NAWSA suspends campaigns

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1916: NWP (formerly the CUWS)

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1919: 19th Amendment (10 states granted suffrage by 1910, 20 by 1918)

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1923: NWP and ERA campaign

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1933: NRA and CCC, 146 female members of state legislatures

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1935: Wagner Act, SSA and WPA

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1938: FSLA

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c1940: 13m employed (10m 1930), 35% female workforce married (29% 1930)

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1941-45: WWII: 23% female workforce unionised (11% 1940), 6m join workforce

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1950s: ‘cult of womanhood’,
conformity, ‘double burden’

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1956: female wages 63% of men’s

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1963: Friedan’s Feminine Mystique, Equal Pay Act

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1964: Civil Rights Act

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1966: NOW and the Women’s Liberation Movement

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1967: Weeks v Southern Bell, New York Radical Women, Executive Order 11375

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1968: 65% girls aspired to be housewives

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1969: NYRW, ‘consciousness raising’, Miss World demonstration

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1970s: Nixon’s ‘silent majority’, the New Right and anti-feminist backlash

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1970: NOW ERA campaign, women 43% of workforce, 12 female House of Representatives, Millett’s Sexual Politics and unequal power relationships

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1971: Reed v Reed (discrimination based on sex unconstitutional under 14th Amendment)

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1972: ERA passed by Congress and sent to states for ratification (ratified by 22), Equal Opportunity Act, Stop ERA campaign, 33% men supported gender equality, Shirley Chisholm campaign for presidential nomination

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1973: Roe v Wade, female wages 57% of men’s

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1976: Hyde Amendment

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1977: National Women’s Conference (Houston) focused on pay and work discrimination

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1978: 25% girls aspired to be housewives

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1982: ERA not ratified by required 35 (ratified by 31)

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1989: 73% married women with children employed

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1990: 40% men supported gender equality

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1992: 47 female House of Representatives, 19 out of 100 large cities had female mayor

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Anita Hill case

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1991

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Ida B. Wells

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Gloria Steinman

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Rosa Parks

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there is sm more

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