The term ‘maternal feminism’ has been used by Historians to describe the first women’s movement was because the suffragist wanted to have the right to vote to ameliorate living condition for woman and children. The reformers of the maternal feminism were closely connected with the suffrage and temperance movements. The women from various groups observed the suffering of the poor, which they blamed alcohol was the foundation of the problem. The first women’s movement campaigned for moral reform, while later feminist movements switch gears to societal reform. The maternal feminism group’s campaign for better divorce and property law, to have access to higher education for women and better conditions for working women. Feminist movements of the
