Who was Jane Addams? (slide 1)
Jane Addams was a pioneering social reformer. She co-founded Hull House in Chicago. Addams advocated for social justice and women's rights.
What was the temperance movement? (slide 2)
The temperance movement aimed to reduce and ban alcohol consumption. It was driven by concerns about alcohol’s effects on families and society. Women played a crucial role in this movement.
Who was Carrie Nation? (slides 2 & 3)
Carrie Nation was an activist known for her radical approach to temperance. She famously used a hatchet to destroy bars and saloons. Nation believed in direct action to promote her cause.
What methods did women use to advocate for the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment? (slide 3)
Women organized rallies and marches to raise awareness. They participated in suffrage organizations and lobbied lawmakers. Some engaged in hunger strikes and peaceful protests.
How did the goals of white and African American progressive women differ? (slide 4)
White progressive women often focused on suffrage and temperance. African American women faced racial discrimination and sought civil rights alongside women's rights. Their goals included addressing both gender and racial injustices.
Who was Mary Church Terrell? (slide 4)
Mary Church Terrell was a prominent African American suffragist and civil rights activist. She co-founded the National Association of Colored Women. Terrell fought for both racial and gender equality.