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Kent Chronicles Suffrage and Prohibition Intertwined Progressive Amendments to the Constitution May, 2013
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Interconnected Reform Groups Abolitionists Suffragettes Prohibitions Interrelated groups; Suffrage and Prohibition learned about social reform from the Abolitionists, then fed off the energy of one another
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Women’s Suffrage World Anti-Slavery Convention Seneca Falls, NY The Declaration of Sentiments
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Education
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Suffragette Split 15 th Amendment Susan B. Anthony Elizabeth Cady Stanton Lucy Stone Julia Ward Howe
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National American Woman Suffrage Association Carrie Chapman Catt
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National Woman’s Party Alice Paul Lucy Burns
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19 th Amendment
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Now What? League of Women Voters
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Changing Role for Women More opportunities for work Refused to return to Victorian society Really, this was only in the Cities
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Switching Gears
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Prohibition Laws Wartime Prohibition 18 th Amendment Volstead Act
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Dries Washingtonians Women’s Christian Temperance Movement – Frances Willard – Carrie Nation Prohibition Party Anti-Saloon League
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Wets The German American League – Adolphus Busch Association Against the Prohibition Amendment Women’s Organization for National Prohibition Reform – Pauline Sabin
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Everybody Else “Capital T” Total Abstinence Or Scofflaws
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Unintended Consequences Stockpiled Bootlegging Rum running
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Organized Crime Al Capone Roy Olmstead Wood Alcohol poisoning
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DIY Booze Grape Bricks Home Stills Home Brewing
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Unintended Consequences Loss of Federal Government Revenue
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Killing Prohibition Speakeasies.
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21 st Amendment
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Lest we forget
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