Suffrage

The video explores the history of suffrage, focusing on the women's suffrage movement. It begins with an introduction to suffrage as the right to vote and highlights the historical context where women lacked voting rights. The narrative covers the early suffrage movement, key figures like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott, and significant events such as the Seneca Falls Convention. It discusses the strategies used by suffragists, the opposition they faced, and the eventual global achievements in women's suffrage, including the ratification of the 19th Amendment in the U.S. The video concludes by examining the social and economic impacts of suffrage on women.

Who were Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott, and what was their contribution to the suffrage movement?

What significant event occurred in August of 1920 regarding women's voting rights in the US?

In what ways did the suffrage movement impact women's social and economic status?