Womens Womens suffrage

Question 1

First wave of feminism - demands

Answer 1

Women wanted the right to vote (womens suffrage/franshise) in 19th and 20th century
- temperence movement (ban alcohol)
- equality
- to be recognized as persons in the consitution

Question 2

groups invovoled in first wave of feminism

Answer 2

• Federal National Sain-Jean Baptise (Marie Lacoste Lajoie, a teacher at a university)
• Idola Saint Jean (wanted equal rights)
• Therese Casgrain (first girl to be elected the leader of political party)

Question 3

relationship between feminisnts and the state

Answer 3

• women in quebec couldnt vote yet,
• catholic church prevented women to vote

Question 4

consequenes of the FWOF in canada n quebec

Answer 4

• gained recognition for the role of mother, becoming doctors and more
• in 1940s, we got the right to vote in Quebec