Women’s Rights & Other Civil Rights Movements US History
Historical Context Cult of Domesticity Republican Motherhood Seneca Falls Convention (1848) Susan B. Anthony Arrested (1873) Progressive Reformers: Carrie Chapman Catt (NAWSA) Alice Paul (NWP) Margaret Sanger (Planned Parenthood) 19th Amendment Flappers (1920s) World War II – Rosie the Riveter
Post World War Two Domesticity
Post World War Two Feminism The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan (1963) Equal Pay Act (1963) Civil Rights Act of 1964 Glass Ceiling National Organization of Women (NOW) – (1966) Title IX (1972) Roe v. Wade (1973) Equal Rights Amendment (fails) Politics
Paragraph Feminism 1945 – Present Describe the historical circumstances that led to this movement Describe how this movement attempted to achieve its goals Discuss the impact of the movement on the United States and/or American society
Group Problems Faced Actions by Individual, Groups, or Government Success? Latinos Native Americans Russell Means Gay Rights People w/ Disabilities