1. BY MAKEDA BARR-BROWN, PICHTIDA CHHEAN, AND CODY MAID
WOMEN'S MOVEMENT

2. WHAT IS THE WOMEN'S MOVEMENT?
A movement for women's rights
Women were considered moral guardians
African American women wanted to stop racism

3. GOALS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE WOMEN'S MOVEMENT
Join volunteer organizations
Conducted research
Implement programs
Lobbied for legislation
Raise wages and conditions for working class women

4. SUFFRAGE Fighting for women's right to vote
Led by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Led to passing of 19th amendment in 1920 which gave women the right to vote

5. IMPORTANT SUFFRAGE ORGANIZATIONS
National American Women Suffrage Association (NAWSA)
Led by Carrie Chapman Catt
Lobbied for President Wilson and congress to pass women's suffrage constitution amendment
Membership in 1910 was in the millions

6. IMPORTANT SUFFRAGE ORGANIZATIONS
National Woman's Party (NWP)
Leader was Alice Paul
Militant
Picketed the White House to make the pass women's suffrage constitution amendment

7. BIRTH CONTROL MOVEMENT
Movement to reform issuers related to marriage, sexuality, and childbirth
Censure porn
Abolish prostitution
Stop trafficking
Raise age of sexual consent
Pro sex ed.
Believed it was the right of wives to refuse husbands
Didn't want men to be sexually superior to women

8. IMPACT OF BIRTH CONTROL MOVEMENT
Birth rates went down
Divorce was an option, but it wasn't popular
Women chose not to get married
Created American Birth Control League which became planned parenthood
National Birth Control League also formed

9. NEW FEMINISM
The belief that the women's movement was about more than the right to vote.
Women wanted emotional and sexual freedom.

10. MATERNALIST REFORM
Mass movement for direct government action to improve living standards of poor mothers and children
1910 law that gave them a pension
Benefitted white widows
Didn't really help single mothers and African American mothers