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Seneca Falls Convention
In 1869 anthony and elizabeth cady stanton had founded the national women suffrage association. they slpit over the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments. -
Wyoming
When trying to convince state legislatures Wyoming gave them the right to vote. efforts failed in other states -
Illegal Voting
Susan B. Anthony & other women tried voting about 150 times in 10 different states (including Washington, D.C.) in hopes of the government letting the Women vote. -
Supreme Court Decision
The courts decision during this date was that women could not vote. -
NAWSA Formed
The National American Women Suffrage Association, it's basically a bigger organization of the NWSA. -
Carrie Chapman CAtt
Carrie was the successor as president of Susan B. Anthony for the NAWSA. She served from 1900 until 1904 and resumed as president in 1915. -
Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
146 workers (mostly young women) died in a factory fire in New York City -
New NAWSA Tactics
painstaking organization close ties between local, state, and national workers. establishing a wide base of support. cautious lobbying. gracious, "ladylike" behavior. -
More RAdical Tactics
Lucy Burns and Alice Paul created their own organization, the Congressional Union.. it's succeessor, the National Woman's Party. -
19th Amendment
Congress passed the 19th amendment, meaning, women had the right to vote. It was radified in August of 1920.
