Реферат: Progressivism Movements Essay Research Paper I The

over strategy 9. Different strategies caused the suffrage movement to be torn

into two. 10. The CU wanted an all-out national campaign for the constitutional

amendment. 11. The NAWSA felt that the CU was premature in some of their

actions. 12. Catt?s ?winning plan? was to work full time to get congress

to propose the federal amendment. 13. By 1917 NAWSA had over 2 million members.

14. In the fall of 1917 New York finally passed the amendment. 15. Impact of the

war 16. The United states entered WWI in April 1917 17. Women took over jobs

that men left behind as well as volunteering for other jobs. 18. Congress

adopted the 18th amendment. C. The Final Victory for Suffrage 1. 1918 Congress

proposed the suffrage amendment. 2. Ratification 3. Harry Burn of Tennessee was

the tie breaking vote in Tennessee?s legislature. 4. Burn voted ?yes?

because his mother had written to them saying to vote ?yes? for her. 5. The

speaker tried to stall the bill by reconsidering it. 6. On August 24,

Tennessee?s governor signed the suffrage bill. 7. On August 26, the 19th

amendment was ratified. 8. A hard-won victory 9. Women?s suffrage wasn?t

totally given to them. They fought for their right to vote. 10. The ratification

of the 19th amendment marked the last major reform of the progressive era and

was the turning point in American History.