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Women's Suffrage
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Susan B. Anthony
Founded The national womens suffrage association(NWSA) which united with another suffrage group in 1890 to become the national american women's suffrage asociation (NAWSA). -
Illegal Voting
In 1871, Susan B. Anthony and other women tested that question by attempting to vote at least 150 times in ten states and the District of Comlumbia. This led to the suprme court rulling that women are citizens but, saying that just because they are citizens doesn't give them the right to vote. -
Carry Nation and the WCTU
Carry Nation and the WCTU were against alcohol and with prohibition and she would often destroy bottles of liquour with her hatchet. The WCTU strongly opossed the use og alcohol and tried to shut multiple saloons down. -
Nawsa formed
Susan B. Anthony, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton founded the NWSA which united with another sufrage group to form the NAWSA. -
Carrie Chapman Catt and New NAWSA Tactics
Carie Emplemented five new tacticcs
1. Painstaking organization
2. Close ties between local state and national workers
3. esatblsihing a wide base of support
4. Cautious lobbying
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The 19th Amendment
This was the amendment that granted women the right to vote. The amendment won final ratification in August 1920 which was 72 years after women had first convened and demanded the right at Seneca Falls.
