Women's Suffrage Movement

By EmilyReneeAnderson

  • Jobs

    Job opportunities increased, they could be teachers and nurses, bookkeepers, typists, secretaries, shop clerks.

  • Higher Education

    Oberlin was the first college to accept women

  • Seneca Falls

    A group of people led by Elizabeth Cady Stanton to write the Declartaion of Sentiments

  • AWSA and NWSA

    AWSA tried to win state by state while NWSA tried to pass an admentment.

  • Susan B. Anthony

    She registered to vote while it was still illegal for women to vote.

  • Supreme Court Rule

    Even though women were citizens they did not have the right to vote unless their state approved it

  • NACW

    A campaign against poverty, segeration and lynching ran by Ida B. Wells-Barnett and Margaret Murray Washington.

  • The First State

    Wyoming was the first state to fully approve all women to vote.

  • The 18th Amendment

    Prohibits manufacture, sale, and distrubtion of alcohol

  • Prohibition Movement

    The states approve the 18th amendment.