The Extreme History Project in partnership with the Museum of the Rockies, celebrates the centennial of woman's suffrage in Montana with a reading and discussion of the book One Woman, One Vote. This study guide offers questions to consider for chapters 14 - 19. The book reading will culminate on December 4th with a screening of the PBS Experience film One Woman, One Vote and a panel discussion of the past, present and future of the Woman's Movement. Join us 6 pm, December 4th at the Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman, Montana

1. One Woman, One Vote
Rediscovering the Woman Suffrage Movement
Study Guide 4
Covering Chapters 15 - 19
Questions to Consider
Chapter 15
 Consider the distinctly different points of view expressed on how women’s suffrage should be addressed between the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) and the Congressional Union (CU).
 What was it about President Woodrow Wilson’s presidential administration that the National Women’s Party (NWP) found to be hypocritical?
Chapter 16
 What kind of partisanship did Carrie Chapman Catt advocate for as president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA)?
 Why was it important to Carrie Chapman Catt to have President Woodrow Wilson on her side?
 Why and how did Carrie Chapman Catt put her own personal beliefs about war aside in order to promote the need for women’s suffrage?
 What is the “”Front Door Lobby”
 Consider Carrie Chapman Catt’s “Winning Plan” and how it differed for some states.
Chapter 17
 What is “back door lobbying”?
 What effect did prohibition have on the women’s suffrage movement? How did this influence which candidate women supported?
 How did Minnie Fisher Cunningham handle the so called “Negro Problem” in regards to women securing primary suffrage?
Chapter 18
 Why did Nashville, Tennessee become such a battleground for women’s suffrage?
 How was the battle won in Nashville?
Chapter 19
 How did the women’s suffrage movement image change once the 19th amendment was ratified?
 Consider the new League of Women Voters in light of its history and context in the suffrage movement.