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The Fight for Suffrage Begins
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Seneca Falls Convention
200 Women and 40 men met at Senca Falls New York to draw up a Declaration of Sentiments. It was based on the Declaration of Independepedence, and stated that all men and women are created equal. -
National Women's Suffrage Association Created
Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form the National Women's Suffrage Association. Their goal was to get women the right to vote. -
Wyoming Passes the Women's Suffrage Law
Wyoming passes first women's suffrage law. -
Colorado First State to Grant Women the Right to Vote
Women of Colorado are granted the right to vote. Colorado is the first state to do this and opens the dorrs for other western states to do the same. -
Utah and Idaho Allow Women to Vote
Following Colorado, both Utah and Idaho grant women the right to vote. -
National Women's Trade Union League
This Union worked to imporve wages and conditions for women workers. -
Washington Grants Suffrage
Washington, 1910 grant Women's suffrage -
California Grants Suffrage
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Kansas, Oregon, and Arizona Grant Suffrage
By 1912, Oregon, Arizona, and Kansas grant suffrage -
Alaska and Illinois Grant Suffrage
Alsaka and Illinos Grant Suffrage -
Montana and Nevada Grant Suffrage
Montana and Nevada grant Suffrage -
New York Grants women's Suffrage
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Silent Sentinels protest at the White House
Alice Pual leads picketers, demanding the right to vote. They were known as the Silent Sentinels. they were eventually arrested and jailed. Paul led a hunger strike. -
Oklahoma grants women the right to vote
Oklahoma grants women the Right to vote. -
Flappers
Many women become Flappers -
19th Amendment
The 19th Amendment grants womens suffrage. -
WWII
Women suppot the war effort by taking factory jobs. Rosie the Rivetier become their mascot. -
Men and Women vote equally
For the first time Men and Women are voting at an equal rate. -
First Women's Liberation Confrence
This Confrence was held in Chicago to help women get more rights. -
More Women Enter College than Men
For the first time in history, more women that men enter college -
Sandra Day O'Connor Us Supreme Court
Sandra Day O'Conner becomes the fisrt female Supreme Court Justice.
