3. 1. When was women’s suffrage?
2. Are women’s Rights equal throughout the
world?
3. What did Women do to get the right to
vote?
4. When did women serve in the military?
5. What types of jobs did they have before they
were equal?
4. Suffrage- The right to vote in political
elections
Equitable- Fair and impartial
Sexual discrimination- discrimination (usually
in employment) that excludes one sex (usually
women) to the benefit of the other sex
Strike- Refuse to work as a form of organized
protest, typically in an attempt to obtain a
particular concession or concessions from their
employer
Mortality- The number of deaths in a given
area or period, or from a particular cause
5. Women’s Suffrage
1848 Seneca Falls, New York
1868 advocates divide
◦ The National Women Suffrage association
◦ The American Women Suffrage
Association
1890 they merged
WW I
August 26, 1920
Suffrage- The right to vote in political elections
6. Laws for Women’s Rights
Year The law that was made
1947 Women are qualified with men to serve on juries but may
serve as they choose
1963 Equal Pay for Equal work
1964 Prohibition against employment discrimination
1969 Women that meet physical requirements can work in many
jobs that were once Men-only
1969 Divorce with mutual consent
1973 Abortion legal
1974 Illegal to force women to take maternity leave
1978 Bans employment discrimination on pregnant women
Laws for Women’s Rights
8. Susan Brownell Anthony
Feb. 15, 1820
Cause of the Women's Suffrage Movement
1920 (14 years after death)
National Women's Suffrage Association
Elizabeth Candy Stanton
9. Amelia Earhart
Born July 24, 1897
Her first ride
Bought her own
June 1928
What does she have to do
with women’s rights Two flights around the
world
First
Second
Where did she crash
Did they ever find the
plane…or her
12. How Women Were treated before they
were equal with men.
Married women
There husbands could
do…
Work
Taxes
Suffrage
Laws
Education
Church Affairs
Self-confidence and
Self-respect
They Were Considered…
Children
Stupid
Worthless
Temptation and evil
Weak
15. JOBS !!!
1765- women’s work
1824- first strike! 1831- 1,600 strike for higher
pay
1872- law passes for equal pay
1881- largest, effective strike in in the history of
south.
1916- first women elected
1935- National Counsel of Negro Women
16. JOBS CON.
1963- its now illegal to pay a women less than a
man
1966- National Organization for Women
1970- It’s illegal to change title so they can pay
women less
1990- women can serve the army.
1992- first African- American women senate
17. Connection to theme
This topic, Women’s Rights, connects to our theme,
Human Rights, because women are Human, and
women deserve rights. Just as men have rights so
should they!
18. IS IT RELEVANT ?
Still fight for them
Other countries
Still have rights
19. SCIENCE BEHIND (CONSEQUENCES)
60s
and 50s divorce rate increased
1963 equal pay act, promised equitable pay
1964 Lawsuits, sexual harassment, sexual discrimination
Labor available for both men and women
20. Q. When was women’s suffrage?
A. Well it began in 1837 when Susan B.
Anthony asked for equal pay. and
women actually got the right to vote in
1920.
21. Q. Are women’s rights equal throughout
the world?
A.No there not. In different part of the
world women are treated differently
22. Q. What did women do to get the right to
vote?
A. They did a lot. They organized associations,
went on strike, protested in front of white
house, ECT.
23. Q. When did women serve in
the military?
A. They served in the military in
1990 and their first war was at
the gulf, and that was when
they could fight, not just be
the nurses.
24. Q. What types of jobs did they have before
they where equal?
Lower paying jobs, intellectually dumber
jobs, And because of their low pay the
living conditions of a single women were
poor.
27. BOOKS
Sister hood is globle by robin morgan
Woman rights, human rights by julie peters
Women’s sufferage and womens rights by carol
debus
Women's rights by wendy moss
Women's suffrage by hellen blackburn