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68 Cards in this Set
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"Women Legally Dead" stemmed in part, from the belief that ___ had unleashed sin into the world
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Eve
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Women Legally Dead evidenced by the fact that women could not vote, sue, or run a businss unless they received permission from _____ (women's loss of legal status upon being married was, under English and American law, known as ____)
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husbands or became widows, overture
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Women legally dead, considered women to be visible in society at only three times: birth, marriage, and death (an ____ was considered to be "a most calamitous creature"; women typically had 7-12 children)
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old maid
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Women legally dead, depended on women to be _____ in the New World
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civilizers
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Women legally dead, required women to _______ contribute to the taming of the colonial landscape, from forest to famrland, especially in the Chesapeake Bay area in the 1600s, where ___ of the children lost a parent before turning twenty-one and in the South, where ___ of the childre in the 1600s did not survive to adulthood
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physically and emotionally, 3/4, 5/8
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Republican motherhood resulted from ____
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Revolutionary War
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Republican Motherhood, Recognized a change in women's roles from subordinate managers of the household to ____ on the homefront (_____ actually served on the battle front and ____ advocated for increased educational opportunities)
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valuable patriots, Mollie Pitcher, Murray
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Republican motherhood, praised contributions women made toward the war effort (supported the ___ on tea; held _____ instead of importing cloth)
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embargo, spinning B's
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Republican motherhood witnessed women organize themselves into the _____ and the _________
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daughters of liverty, anti-tea league
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Republican motherhood, depended on women to educatate _____ and ______ as well as themselves
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patriotic sons, dutiful daughters
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Republican Motherhood, resulted in "____," as some women had become more educated than their male counterparts, yet were denied equal social standing
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role strain
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______ wrote her husband, John, in 1775,, reminding him to "__________" when framing the new republic's government
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Abigail Adams, remember the ladies
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____ published A Vindication of Rights of Women
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Mary Wollstonecraft
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A Vindication of Rights of Women consdiered to be the "______" and the first social and political manifesto (public declaration of intention) by women
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feminist bible
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A vindication of rights of women, linked feminism to the ideals of ______
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American democracy
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A Vindication of Rights of Women challenged ____ regarding women's roles
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religious doctrine
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A Vindication of Rights of Women claimed women possessed _____
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natural god given rights
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The Cult of True Womanhood developed in response to the following factors: _____ society feared the increasing demands voiced by women, such as at Seneca falls, NY in 1848
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Feminism
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The Cult of True Womanhood developed in response to the following factors: _____ men were leaving the farm to work in factories; since women were not paid for their domestic labor it was not considered to be "work"; however, some women challenged social conventions by working at such places as the Lowell mill
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Industrialization
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The Cult of True Womanhood developed in response to the following factors: ____ exposure to new cultures created a "need" to stabilize American values and expectations
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Immigration
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The Cult of True Womanhood developed in response to the following factors: _____ moral concerns were the responsibility of the housewife; the 2nd Great Awakening and Congregationalism, a more democratic and participatory religion, gave women an opportunity to become involved in public life
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Deist Religious Revivalism
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The Cult of True Womanhood developed in response to the following factors: ______ women were involved in moral issues, such as the ____ Sunday School movement, abolition, temperance
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social activism, reform
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stressed four core attributes in women in the Cult of True Womanhood: _____ considered to be more spiritual than men
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piety
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stressed four core attributes in women in the Cult of True Womanhood: ____ expected to be pure in heart, mind, and body (until marriage)
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purity
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stressed four core attributes in women in the Cult of True Womanhood: ______ supposed to live in perpetual state of childhood
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submissiveness
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stressed four core attributes in women in the Cult of True Womanhood: ____ expected to establish the home as a safe refuge away from the temptations of everyday life in support of the "__________"
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Domesticity, Doctrine of Separate Spheres
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The Cult of True WOmanhood recognized women and children as "_______," beings who could fall prey to sin unless protected by a masculine figure
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weaker vessels
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The "Counter Cult-ure": Feminism at Mid-Century: comprised of women who opposed the oppressive ______
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Cult of Domesticity
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The "Counter Cult-ure": Feminism at Mid-Century: manifested itself as the _______ in New York in 1948, which was organized by abolitionist feminists ______ and _______
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Seneca falls Convention, Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Cady Santon
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The "Counter Cult-ure": Feminism at Mid-Century: Sarah Margaret Fuller was the early 1800s foremost female intellectual, coediting the era's most important transcendentalist journal, _____
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The Dial
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The "Counter Cult-ure": Feminism at Mid-Century:_____ founded Mt. Holyoke in Massachusetts in 1837 as the first women-only college in the United States
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Mary Lyon
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The "Counter Cult-ure": Feminism at Mid-Century: Also included Sarah and Angelina _____, who caused a division within the abolitionist movement by claiming that both it and the feminst movement were essentially about ________
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Grimke, human rights
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Lucy stone and her husband, Henry Blackwell, caused a fervor by omitting the word "___" from their marriage vows and by keeping her maiden name
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obey
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The "Counter Cult-ure": Feminism at Mid-Century: Amelia bloomer flouted conventional dress by wearing Turkish pantaloons, later nicknamed "bloomers" under her skirt; her paper, the Lily, advocated gender equality and _____
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temperance
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The "Counter Cult-ure": Feminism at Mid-Century: By the 1870s Francis Willard had laid the foundation for the Women's Christian Temperance Union, a group inspired by a _____ Sunday School lecture
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Chautauqua
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Dorothea Dix initiated reforms for ____ and almshouse conditions and, decades later, became Superintendent of Untied States Army Nurses
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jails
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The Duality of the Western Woman: Sunbonnet Sue and Goodhearted Sal: resulted from ______
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western expansion
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The Duality of the Western Woman: Sunbonnet Sue and Goodhearted Sal: involved motivated and resourceful _______ women
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middle class
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The Duality of the Western Woman: Sunbonnet Sue and Goodhearted Sal: Identified women as working ______ with their husbands, rather than being dependent upon them (similar to colonial times)
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interdependently
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The Duality of the Western Woman: Sunbonnet Sue and Goodhearted Sal: Recognized women as protective, child-rearing contributers to the ______
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homestead
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The Duality of the Western Woman: Sunbonnet Sue and Goodhearted Sal: Retained women as the ________ leaders of the family
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moral and spiritual
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The Duality of the Western Woman: Sunbonnet Sue and Goodhearted Sal: transplanted the restrictive cult of True Womanhood with a more _____ interpreation of a woman's place in society
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liberal (open minded)
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The Duality of the Western Woman: Sunbonnet Sue and Goodhearted Sal: accepted, in part, because women were in ____ in the West, so men were forced to abandon eastern stereotypes
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short supply
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The Duality of the Western Woman: Sunbonnet Sue and Goodhearted Sal: overlooked by _______ (western women made valuable contributions to society)
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Turner's Frontier Thesis
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The Duality of the Western Woman: Sunbonnet Sue and Goodhearted Sal: the "cowboy" type male tended to generalize western women as either....
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Sunbonnet Sue (respectable "good girl", slept at homestead) and Goodhearted Sal (risque "bad girl", slept at the saloon)
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The Duality of the Southern Woman: women's roles in the South were greatly defined by their _____ circumstances
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economic
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The Duality of the Southern Woman: the emergence of an aristocratic class emerged in the ____ a.k.a. the Lower South, as short staple cotton production moved inland and a new _____ class developed
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Black belt, planter
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The Duality of the Southern Woman: married women within this upper crust of society were known as _____ and were responsible for nurturing and educating children, served as decorative hostesses for their husbands and fulfilling the overall image of the "_____" also called the southern belle
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plantation mistresses, southern lady
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The Duality of the Southern Woman: among smaller planters, women often farmed with their husbands, spun, wove, supervised slaves and were generally iewed in a more _____/____ fashion
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equitable, liberal
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The Duality of the Southern Woman: After the war, women from the aristocratic families spearheaded the _____ movement in the South
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public education
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Women During the Civil War: on the home front: managed ______ and farms, supplied ____ effort
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businesses, war
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The Duality of the Southern Woman: On the war front, served as nurses, cooks, couriers and secretly as soldiers, and spies; Union nurse ____ known as "angel of the battlefield" later helped to found the ________
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Red Cross
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Progressive Era: _____ emerged for the purposes of intellectual development and, later, sociopoltiical reform )especially ____)
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Women's Clubs, suffrage
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The Duality of the Southern Woman: Three main groups: _____ focused on women gaining the right to vote - Susan B Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Suffragists
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The Duality of the Southern Woman: Three main groups: _____ sought the vote and aadditional social reforms - Kelley, Addams, Sanger, Catt
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Social Feminists
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The Duality of the Southern Woman: Three main groups: ______ demanded total equality with men - Gilman, Paul
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Radical Feminists
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The Gibson Girls: resulted from the prosperity and idealismj of the 1910s (until ____)
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WWI
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The Gibson Girl: was actually pictured ____, ____, ____
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rollerskating, skating, or rowing
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The Gibson Girl: defined the "_____" as witty, optimistic, refined, progressive, and not in need of a man, the cirumstance sof two women living together was sometimes referred to as a "_______"
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modern woman, boston marriage
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Women in WWI: contrasted the graceful image of women created by the ______
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Gibson Girl
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Women in WWI: 34,000 served as nurses, clerks, translators, radio electricians on the war front (the first time women could enlist in the military) and supported Wilson's "_______" on the homefront
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War to make the world safe for democracy
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Women in WWI; Catt's _____ and the ___ were anti-war, though members came to see support fo rthe war as a step toward suffrage
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Women's Peace Party, Nawsa
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Women in WWI; led women to seek further indepdendence after the war, an independence accomplished in part with the ratification of the ______
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19th amendment
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The Flappers: rebelled against the rigid confines and social stagnation of ____ life; also resulted from post-WWI prosperity
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WWI
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The Flappers: drove a car, held a job, asked men out on dates, frequented dancehalls, smoke and drank (even during _____); went to _____
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prohibition, petting parties
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The Flappers: became less vogue with the onset of the ______
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Great Depression
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Who wrote the Feminine Mystique?
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Betty Friedan
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Who wrote The Man in the Gray Flannel suit?
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Sloan Wilson
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