19th Amendment

Leading the temperance movement to ban alcohol.

Founding the Hull House and spearheading the settlement house movement.

Advocating for women's suffrage through aggressive tactics like picketing.

Becoming the first woman elected to Congress.

It granted women the right to run for federal office.

It prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages.

It guaranteed women the right to vote nationwide, preventing states from denying suffrage based on sex.

It established equal pay for equal work for all women in the workforce.

Jane Addams

Jeannette Rankin

Alice Paul

Carrie Chapman Catt

It led to a complete halt in suffrage activities as women focused solely on supporting the war effort.

It unified all suffrage organizations under a single, pacifist agenda, which delayed the passage of the 19th Amendment.

Women's patriotic support for the war and the public outrage over the mistreatment of imprisoned suffragists helped push the Wilson administration to support enfranchising women.

It resulted in women being granted the right to vote only in states that had actively participated in the war.