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Women Jobs
Educated women in the middle class got better job opportunities. -
College
Oberlin was the first college to accept women. -
Students
at least 20 percent of all college students were women. -
AWSA & NWSA
Nwsa wanted to give women the right to vote and AWSA focused on winning the right on a state by state basis. -
Susan B. Anthony
Susan B. Anthony and her sisters did a dramatic protest. They signed up to vote in New York then got arrested. -
Supreme Court
The court decided it was up to the states to grant or withhold that right. -
Prohibition movement
Called for a ban on making, selling, and distributing alcoholic beverages. Reformers believed alcohol was often responsible for the crime, poverty, and violence against women, and children -
18th Amendment
The 18th Amendment was so unpopular however, that it was repealed in 1933