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13 Cards in this Set
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19th Amendment |
18th August 1920 - gave women the vote on the same guidelines as men |
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League of Womens Voters and the Womens Bereau of Labour set up? |
1920 |
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Works Progress Administration |
1935 - hired single women, widows, women with disabled husbands. Part of the New Deal |
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Selective Training and Service Act |
1940 - trained men into the military and women to fill places in factories |
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Lanham Act |
1941 - provided day care |
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Federally funded day care shut down |
1946 |
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Kennedy sets up Commision of Enquiry on the status of women |
1961 |
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Equal Pay Act |
1963 |
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'The Feminine Mystique' |
Betty Friedan, written in 1963 |
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Campaigned against abortion and campaigned to stop passing of the Equal Rights Act |
Phyllis Schlafly |
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Einstadt v Baird |
1972 - allowed unmarried women access to contraception |
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Roe v Wade |
1973 - federally legalized abortion |
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