Womens suffrage

Women's Suffrage

By malinajm472

  • Susan B. Anythony

    Susan B. Anythony
    A leading proponet of woman suffrage the right to vote she said " I would sooner cut off my right hand than ask the ballot for the black man and not for women."

  • Illegal Voting

    Illegal Voting
    Susan B Anthony and other women tried voting at least 150 times in ten states and the District of Columbia

  • Carry Nation and the WCTU

    Carry Nation and the WCTU
    Carry Nation worked for prohibition by walking into saloons,scolding the customers and using her hatchet to destroy bottles of liquor

  • NAWSA Formed

    NAWSA Formed
    When NWSA was formed in 1869 it united with another group in 1890 to for NAWSA

  • Carrie Chapman Catt and New NAWSA Tactics

    Carrie Chapman Catt and New NAWSA Tactics
    Carrie had 5 tactice
    1. Painstaking organizations
    2. Close ties between local, state, and national workers
    3. Establishing a wide base of support
    4.Cautious lobbying
    5. Gracious ladylike behavior

  • 19th Amendment

    19th Amendment
    Granting women the right to vote the amendment won final ratification in August 1920-72 years after women had first convened the demanded the vote at the Seneca Falls convention in 1848.