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1 US 2 MR. PERRY CHAPTER 17 THE PROGRESSIVE ERA (1890-1920) SECTION 2

2 PROGRESSIVE WOMEN EXPAND REFORM By the late 1890’s women began to attend female colleges Women won a victory in court in Muller v. Oregon stating women were there own “class” and could therefore have there own rules limiting hours (How could this backfire?) Florence Kelly founded the NCL which fought for better working conditions

3 CHANGES IN FAMILY LIFE Many Progressive women were also a part of the Temperance Movement which called for a ban on alcohol (What arguments did these women make against alcohol?) Eventually this helped lead to the 18 th Amendment outlawing the manufacture and distribution of alcohol Margaret Sanger, a nurse, opened the first birth-control clinic African American Ida Wells, a teacher founded the National Association of Colored Women

4 WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT WHITEBOARD EXERCISE

5 DEFINE AND IDENTIFY 559-562 Suffrage Carrie Chapman Catt NAWSA Alice Paul 19 th Amendment


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