Social Reforms

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Social Reforms

• There are many but they are some of the most
  fun to discuss!

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• SOCIAL REFORMS The idea that the governments
  powers get expanded, so it could
• become more active in improving
• the lives of its citizens (a.k.a. Social Welfare)

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Social Reform 1

• Womens rights
• Suffrage (voting)
• Owning Property
• Divorce
• Clothing
• Birth Control

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Corset Stays Made of Whale Bone
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Womens Reform Leaders

• Susan B Anthony activist who worked towards
  gaining suffrage for women
• Created National
• American Woman
• Suffrage Association
• (NAWSA)

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Womens Reform Leaders

• Florence Kelley activist who worked towards
  gaining better working conditions

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Womens Reform Leaders

• Alice Paul radical activist who worked towards
  gaining suffrage for women
• Created Congressional
• Union (CU) wanted an
• Amendment giving
• Women right to vote

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School House Rock - Sufferin' Till Suffrage

• Mary Poppins

Mary Poppins Sister Suffragette