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Women in Public Life Section 17-2 pp. 519-522. Preview Questions What jobs did women do? What reforms did women want?

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1 Women in Public Life Section 17-2 pp. 519-522

2 Preview Questions What jobs did women do? What reforms did women want?

3 Women in the Work Force What types of work did women do? – Farm Work

4 Women in the Work Force What types of work did women do? –F–Factory Work 25% of working women work in factories Low pay and lowest skilled jobs

5 – Office Work Stenographers and typists Usually required high school education – Home Work Jobs for women without education Large numbers of African-Americans and immigrants

6 Women Lead Reform Addressed Problems In – Housing – Workplace – Education – Food and Drug Laws Mostly college educated at women’s colleges

7 Women Lead Reform Women Crusade for Suffrage – Began in 1848 at Seneca Falls Convention – Led by Susan B. Anthony – Three Approaches State Legislatures Court System Constitutional Amendment

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