The Women's Suffrage Movement

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Connecticut
gptkb:Elizabeth_Barrett_Browning
gptkb:King_Charles_II_of_England
gptkb:Millicent_Fawcett
gptkbp:challenges social norms
legal barriers
opposition from anti-suffragists
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
influenced education reforms
shaped modern feminism
gptkbp:goal grant women the right to vote
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced future legislation
paved the way for gender equality
changed societal views on women's roles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Women's Suffrage Movement
gptkbp:impact increased political participation of women
influence on other civil rights movements
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:Seneca_Falls_Convention
gptkb:Women’s_March_on_Washington
Passage of the 19th Amendment
Formation of the National Woman's Party
Formation of the National American Woman Suffrage Association
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_1965
gptkb:19th_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1918
gptkbp:movement gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Feminist_Movement
gptkb:Women's_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Susan_B._Anthony
gptkb:Alice_Paul
gptkb:Carrie_Chapman_Catt
gptkb:Mary_Cady_Stanton
gptkb:Sojourner_Truth
gptkbp:notable_quote " The best protection any woman can have is courage." -Elizabeth Cady Stanton
" I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own." -Audre Lorde
" Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less." -Susan B. Anthony
" I declare to you that a woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself." -Susan B. Anthony
" There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers." -Susan B. Anthony
gptkbp:origin gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:political_movement
public speaking
lobbying
writing and publishing
forming organizations