Chapter 21 Section 2 Women & the Progressives
Mother Cabrini Italian nun that came to America to work with the poor. She was inspired by Jane Addams
Mary Church Terrell She was the first President of the National Association of Colored Women. Fought for women’s rights, established homes for orphans and founded hospitals
The fight for Suffrage… for Susan B. Anthony Elizabeth C. Stanton
Alice Paul * leader of the suffragist movement *failed to convince Pres. Woodrow Wilson *formed women protest at the capital and a hunger strike to gain attention.
Wyoming – First state to give women the right to vote.
19 th Amendment Amendment Gave women the right to vote
Prohibition The passing of laws to prohibit the making or selling of alcohol.
Carry Nation She went from praying outside taverns to destroying them with a hatchet
18 th Amendment “Prohibition Law” Making alcohol illegal to make, transport, or sell