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Women’s rights
and the 19th
amendment
By: Becky Lawlor
The 19th amendment prohibits
each state and federal
government from denying any
citizen the right to vote because
of that citizen’s sex.
The 19th amendment was
officially ratified on August
20, 1920.
History of the 19th
amendment
• On January 9, 1918, President
Woodrow Wilson announced his
support for the amendment.
• The next day, the House of
Representatives passed the
amendment, but the senate refused
to debate the amendment until
October.
• When the Senate voted on the
History Continued
• On May 21, 1919, the House
of Representatives passed
the amendment by a vote of
304 to 89 and the Senate
voted on June 4, and passed
it with a vote of 56 to 25
• The amendment was
• Beginning in the
1800s, women
organized, petitioned,
and picketed to win
the right to vote, but it
took them decades to
accomplish their
purpose. Between
1878, when the
amendment was first
introduced in
Congress, and August
Women’s rights
• By the 1960s the movement for
women’s rights was called
“feminism” or “women’s
liberation”
• Reformers wanted the same
pay as men, equal rights in law,
and the freedom to plan their
families or not have children at
Reflection
• I thought this project was a new
way of using technology for
learning. I think that Glogster is a
cool way to do a project, and I
might even use it in the future. It
has a very creative layout,
although, I don’t think the website
always works perfectly. I also
thought that looking at the rubric,
Bibliography-Glogster and
Powerpoint
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nineteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Con
stitution
• http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/nineteentham.htm
• http://www.virtualstampclub.com/images/19thamend20.jpg
• http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/doc-content/images/19th-amendment-
m.jpg
• http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/depression/depression.htm
• http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/depression/about.htm
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
• http://images.google.com/images?q=the%20great%20depression&oe=UTF-
8&safe=on&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&hl=en&tab=wi
• http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&q=FDR&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=&safe=on&u
m=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wi
• My History Book

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19amend

  • 1. Women’s rights and the 19th amendment By: Becky Lawlor
  • 2. The 19th amendment prohibits each state and federal government from denying any citizen the right to vote because of that citizen’s sex.
  • 3. The 19th amendment was officially ratified on August 20, 1920.
  • 4. History of the 19th amendment • On January 9, 1918, President Woodrow Wilson announced his support for the amendment. • The next day, the House of Representatives passed the amendment, but the senate refused to debate the amendment until October. • When the Senate voted on the
  • 5. History Continued • On May 21, 1919, the House of Representatives passed the amendment by a vote of 304 to 89 and the Senate voted on June 4, and passed it with a vote of 56 to 25 • The amendment was
  • 6. • Beginning in the 1800s, women organized, petitioned, and picketed to win the right to vote, but it took them decades to accomplish their purpose. Between 1878, when the amendment was first introduced in Congress, and August
  • 7. Women’s rights • By the 1960s the movement for women’s rights was called “feminism” or “women’s liberation” • Reformers wanted the same pay as men, equal rights in law, and the freedom to plan their families or not have children at
  • 8. Reflection • I thought this project was a new way of using technology for learning. I think that Glogster is a cool way to do a project, and I might even use it in the future. It has a very creative layout, although, I don’t think the website always works perfectly. I also thought that looking at the rubric,
  • 9. Bibliography-Glogster and Powerpoint • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nineteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Con stitution • http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/nineteentham.htm • http://www.virtualstampclub.com/images/19thamend20.jpg • http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/doc-content/images/19th-amendment- m.jpg • http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/depression/depression.htm • http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/depression/about.htm • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression • http://images.google.com/images?q=the%20great%20depression&oe=UTF- 8&safe=on&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&hl=en&tab=wi • http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&q=FDR&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=&safe=on&u m=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wi • My History Book