Women’s Suffrage and Segregation Flashcards
The __ Amendment did NOT allow for women to vote.
15th Amendment
This was women fighting for their right to vote
The Sufferage Movement
This Amendment; ratified in 1920- allowed women to vote
19th Amendment
1774- 51 women boycott British taxation of tea. They are ignored because they are women
Edenton Tea Party
1877- Women receive the right to _______ education
higher education
1878- __________ was the first NC woman to earn her law license
Tabitha Holton
1898- __________ was the 1st female to graduate from UNC
Sallie Stockard
1919- _____________ vs. ________; decided women can sue for damages
Kirkpatrick vs. Crutchfield
1920- _____________ is elected the first women in the NC House of Representatives
Lillian Exum Clement
1949- __________ becomes the first superior court judge in NC
Susie Sharp
1962-_________ is appointed the first female associate judge of the NC Supreme Court
Susie Sharp
1974- ________ is elected Chief Justice of the NC Supreme Court, also one of the first women for the country
Susie Sharp
2008- Governor ___________ is elected first female Governor of NC
Beverly Perdue
segregational laws mandating seperation of the races in nearly every aspect of everyday life
Jim Crow Laws
The Civil Rights Act of 1875 was declared what
unconstitutional