1. Unit 6: The roaring twenties

2. Entry Task Read the quotes on Women’s suffrage
Discuss the 3 questions at the bottom in your groups

3. The New Woman

4. Susan B. Anthony Born: 1820, MA Quaker & abolitionist
Teacher & temperance movement leader
1866 founded the American Equal Rights Association
Arrested in 1872 for voting
Spoke before every congress from 1869 – 1906
Died in 1906

5. Alice Paul Born: 1885, NJ Quaker
Studied in England from , learned to be an activist
Ph.D. in sociology
Formed the National Women’s Party in 1916
Organized marches at the White House, was arrested, and led hunger strikes
Died in 1977

6. Carrie Chapman Catt Born: 1859, WI
Teacher, Superintendent of Public Schools in IA
Joins women’s suffrage movement in 1880s
Close colleague of Susan B. Anthony
Skilled speaker
Founded League of Women Voters in 1920
Died in 1947

7. Readings Take notes in your notebook:
Who were the suffragists? reading
Flappers in the Roaring Twenties reading

8. Unit 6: The roaring twenties

9. 19th Amendment gives women the right to vote
Entry Task
19th Amendment gives women the right to vote

11. Readings Take notes in your notebook:
Who were the suffragists? reading
Flappers in the Roaring Twenties reading