The Women's Suffrage Movement: Ida Wells vs. John Rockefeller: Clashing Viewpoints

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The Womens Suffrage Movement

Ida Wells Vs. John Rockefeller: Clashing viewpoints


-http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/general-article/rockefellers-clash/
How do their philosophies about his business
practices and their consequences differ?
What is Rockefeller's philosophy?
How does Tarbell believe business ought to be
conducted?
What problems does she believe the
Rockefeller approach creates in American
society?
Women on the Frontline - http://www.history.com/topics/womens-history/the-fight-for-womens-suffrage
What factors help explain the success of the
women's suffrage movement in the western
states, and its relative lack of success in
eastern and southern states?
What interests may have lobbied against
women's suffrage on the national and state
levels?
You are a suffragist urging people to sign your
petition for a statewide referendum on the
issue.
What arguments do you mobilize to influence
people to sign your petition?
Women Suffrage Map - http://constitutioncenter.org/timeline/html/cw08_12159.html
What states granted women full suffrage
before the passage of the 19th Amendment in
1920?
What region of the United States were the first
states to grant women full suffrage?
What state did not grant women the right to
vote until the passage of the 19th
Amendment?

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