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Reform movements

Published on Dec 03, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

WOMEN'S RIGHTS FAMOUS PEOPLE

  • Susan B. Anthony (1820 – 1906) formed the National
  • Women 's Suffrage Association, pioneering the fight for
  • Women's rights, first woman to have her picture on an
  • American coin

SUSAN B. ANTHONY

WOMEN'S RIGHTS FAMOUS PEOPLE

  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815 – 1902) Her and
  • Susan B. Anthony created the National Woman
  • Suffrage Association in 1869. She could write and
  • Speak whatever Susan B. Anthony could not express.
  • They formed a powerful group fighting for women's rights

ABOLITION REFORM

  • The Second Great Awakening caused many people to
  • Choose to emancipate slavery mainly in the North. Abolition
  • Ideas came about in North churches and politics beginning in the
  • 1830's which caused the North and South to split eventually leading to
  • The Civil War. It's goals were to get rid of slavery.

ABOLITION REFORM FAMOUS PEOPLE

  • Frederick Douglas- was a runaway slave. He advised
  • Abraham Lincoln to let former slaves fight for the North in
  • The Civil War.
  • Harriet Tubman- a runaway slave was used as a spy, cook,
  • A laundress for the North during the Civil War.

HARRIET TUBMAN

FREDERICK DOUGLASS

LAWS THAT WERE PASSED

  • The Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery passed
  • In 1780.

SUMMARY

  • My dearest family, as the man of the family I believe we
  • Should join the Women's Rights movement. For I believe all
  • People are created equal. Women should have the same rights
  • As men and we will take this as far as we have to to encourage the
  • Congress to pass it