16. Higher HS graduation rate than
men 1890
Increased professional jobs
New universities for women
Changes women’s roles
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20. Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire-
1911
Calls for reform + educated
leaders
Get laws passed about hours,
conditions, child labor
Still can’t vote
21. Attracts best workers and avoids strikes with
incentives
8 hour workday, good pay
Use of assembly line lowers cost of Model T car
Good pay, affordable product, makes workers
customers
22. A. Goals
1. Suffrage: Right to vote
2. Equality
3. Full Citizenship
23. B. Groups & People
1. NAWSA: National American Woman
Suffrage Association
2. Susan B. Anthony & Elizabeth Cady
Stanton
24. C. Strategy
1. Get vote in state elections
2. Use “Test Cases” & Supreme Court
3. Demand Constitutional Amendment
25. D. Events
1. 1848- Seneca Falls Convention
2. 1870- 15th Amendment (Right to Vote)
3. 1871- Women arrested for trying to vote
4. 1875- Supreme Court rules women are
citizens, but can’t vote
5. 1890’s- States in West give women vote in
state elections
6. 1919- 19th Amendment (Women’s Suffrage)