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The Seneca Falls convention
The Seneca falls declaration of 1848 outlined the women’s rights movement of the mid-19th century. -
Standard oil Trust
John D. Rockefeller formed the Standard oil trust and consequently dominated 95% of the production, refining, and marketing of oil in the United States. -
College girls
Some men were worried that’s studying may endanger their female “ apparatus” by 1910, 40% of the college students were females -
Direct Election of senators
The congress passed the 17th amendment and enough states ratified it to add it to the constitution. This amendment took a lot of power away from the states, which some people would say was not a good thing. -
NWP
Paul and Burns organized the national woman’s party adopted the radical tactics of the British suffragettes, and campaigned for the first Equal rights Amendment. -
Women win suffrage
Native-born, educated, middle-class women grew more and more impatient. Women finally gets the right to vote with the 19th amendment. -
Alaska
President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the proclamation admitting Alaska to the U.S a “moment after the stroke of noon” -
Hawaii
Hawaii was admitted into the union as the 50th state of the United States.
