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47 Cards in this Set
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Abolition Movement
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Sojourner Truth
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15th Amendment
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The Female Anti-Slavery Society
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Grimke Sisters
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Nursing (as a profession)
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• known as "Angels in the Battlefield"
• 1st occupation, aside from teaching, for women • Approx. 3,000-8,000 women serving • the number would fluctuate because of marriage, died from disease, they would get word that a loved one is sick and would have to care for them, a majority of them were young and single and got married (married women werenot allowed to be a nurse) |
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Dorothea Dix
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"Professionalized" Nursing
• wanted women who are interested in this trade and wanted to follow through • enforced a strict dress code (plain black or brown skirt and no jewelry) • used the Civil War to Professionalize Nursing |
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Civil War: Confederate Women
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• Conservatism
• Economic Concern: now they have to pay the slaves • Slavery is now an issue for Confederate Women • their entire lifestyle change |
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Civil War: Northern Women
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• Their main concern is to protect the union by recruitment
• many were abolitionists: they can be anti-slavery but wanted mass migration of blacks to move to the North |
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19th Amendment
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Susan B. Anthony Movement
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Temperance Movement
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Seneca Falls Convention
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July 19-20, 1848
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Alice Paul
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• founder of National Women's Party
• Obsessed with Campaign for Women's Suffrage • One of the most radical suffragettes • has her Doctorates in Political science at Penn State |
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Lucy Burns
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• Irish Catholic from Brooklyn
• highly educated, went to Yale, PhD from Oxford • "loud mouth red head" • spent more time in jail than any other suffragette • radicalist |
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Female Labor Reform Association (FLRA)
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The New York Moral Reform Society
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Triangle Shirt Waist Fire
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Fire on the 8th, 9th and 10th floor on March 25, 1911
• Women jumped 100 feet to try to escape |
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Mueller v. Oregon (1908)
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• Said that women can't work more than 10 hours a day
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Susan B. Anthony
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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• wrote the Women's Bible
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Carrie Chapman Catt
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• Georgia: gain appeal of working class women and advocate farmers to want their wives to vote
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National Association of Colored Women (NACW)
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Mary Church Terrell
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Ida B. Wells-Barnett
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National Women's Suffrage Association (NWSA)
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American Women's Suffrage Association (AWSA)
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National American Women's Suffrage Association (NAWSA)
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Harry Burn
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Ku Klux Klan
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• Main Objective: to maintain a pure white race by separating the races
• Goal: Protect white women from black men |
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The Women's Bible
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• written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Harriet Blatch
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• daughter of Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Suffrage Parade
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March 3, 1913
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Treatment & Conditions of Suffragettes in prison
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Black Women (within slavery)
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Sarah Grosvenor
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• found out she was pregnant through the Law of Quickening
• began to take trade (medicine to induce abortion: an iron and quinine mixture) • July 20: violently ill through the end of the month • July 20th: supposed to get married but he is in love with someone else and he suggests she should continue to take the trade • August 2nd: passed out from convulsion and tried to perform abortion • August 4th: epileptic seizure and died |
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Law of Quickening
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identifying fetal movement
• there is NO crime of abortion committed before the Law of Quickening • illegal after the time of movement |
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Abortion & Policy in the 19th Century America
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Anthony Comstock
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Comstock Laws (1873)
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Medicalization of Childbirth
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Twilight Sleep
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• developed by Carl Gauss
• amnesic condition, morphine & scopolamine • developed to replace chloroform |
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Margaret Sanger
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• Brownsville Clinic (1916)
• Long record of arrant • Opposed Comstock & a Catholic church • Controversial: • Elitist, racist & involved with American Eugenics Society • Founding of Planned Parenthood & American Birth Control League |
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American Birth Control League (1921)
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promoted the founding of birth control clinics "a women's choice of maternity"
• Katherine McCormicks (biologists, suffragist & philanthropist) • Beginning 1953, works with Gregory Pincus to develop birth control pill (1953) • Havelocks Ellis (Psychologist studied human sexuality & social reformer) • Published 1st medical textbook in English on homosexuality (1897) & supporter or Eugenics |
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Eugenics & "Neo-Eugenics"
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Progressive Era part - Sterilization for the good of the nations (eliminate burden upon the state)
• Attack on the "feeble-minded" and "unfit" • An applied science or the biosocial movement which advocated the use of practices aimed at improving the genetic composition of a population Neo-Eugenics • Contemporary debates: • Genetic engineering & testing • IVF • Populations vaccines? • Selective abortions |
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Buck v. Bell (1927)
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