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Anglo-Saxon women were considered teachers, mothers, wives, and caregivers. (http://csis.pace.edu/grendel/projs2003a/Johane,Heidi&Yee/Women.htm)
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In 1710 the first jury to include men and women heard cases in Albany, New York.
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All states have declared that women are not allowed to vote. http://www.nwhp.org/resources/womens-rights-movement/detailed-timeline/
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The Constitution was ratified using words like "persons," "electors," and "people" which allows the interpretation of women in the constitution. (http://www.nwhp.org/resources/womens-rights-movement/detailed-timeline/)
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Mississippi allows women to hold property in their own name. (http://www.nwhp.org/resources/womens-rights-movement/detailed-timeline/)
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In Seneca Falls
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First woman's suffrage law passed in Wyoming. (http://www.nwhp.org/resources/womens-rights-movement/detailed-timeline/)
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A Doll's house is written and is considered to be a feminist book at that time.
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Wyoming is the first state to pass a law that allows women to vote in all elections. (http://www.nwhp.org/resources/womens-rights-movement/detailed-timeline/)
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Every state has now passed this act which allows married women some control over their property and earnings. (http://www.nwhp.org/resources/womens-rights-movement/detailed-timeline/)
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Woman's suffrage is granted when the 19th amendment is ratified and adopted throughout the United States (http://www.nwhp.org/resources/womens-rights-movement/detailed-timeline/)
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Act enforces equal pay for men and women. (http://www.nwhp.org/resources/womens-rights-movement/detailed-timeline/)
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Ban against women serving in combat positions in the military is removed. (http://www.nwhp.org/resources/womens-rights-movement/detailed-timeline/)