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Why did the civil war amendments draw attention to the plight of women?
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∙ 13y ago
b/c Susan B. Anthony and the others urged congress to expand the protections of the 14th amendment to include a woman's right to vote
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Yungin Trey
Susan B. Anthony and the others urged congress to expand the protections of th 14th amendment to include a woman's right to vote
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How did women dress when they were undercover soilders in the civil war?
An estimated 400 women served during the Civil War, disguising themselves as men
Why were women good spies in the civil war?
Because no one suspected women.
Why did females change their appearance into a man to be involved in the civil war?
Women changed their look to a man to fight in the civil war because women were not allowed to fight in the civil war at that time period
Why did women own plantations during the civil war?
Women would have owned plantations during the Civil War only if no male heirs were available to take the property. Women owning plantations was rare.
What guns did the women have in the civil war?
kickass ones.
What amendments are considered social amendments?
The Amendments are 7, 13, and 14. They deal with civil trial cases and the civil rights movement. *In a broader context, women's suffrage (19) could also qualify.
Are the first ten amendments are civil liberties or civil rights?
No, the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution are called the Bill of Rights. Amendments that address civil rights include the 13th, 14th, and 15th (which deal with the right of African-Americans to vote and be treated equally) and the 19th (which gives women the right to vote).
What impact have amendments and the civil rights act had on suffrage?
Amendments made it possible for women and African Americans and other minorities to vote, and the civil rights act made it illegal to impose poll taxes, literacy tests, and grandfather clauses on the voting offices.
Why does the first speaker compare the plight of women to that of beasts?
The speaker compares the plight of women to that of the beasts because they are dependent on men. Beasts on the other hand are dependent on their prey.
What did the women writers focus on in their novels?
The women writers focused on the plight of women in the different regions of the country
Which amendment gave American women the right to vote?
The civil rights laws and voting rights laws gave African Americans the voting rights in 1965. This was a hundred years after the civil war amendments and 45 years after women got the rights to vote.
Are the first ten amendments rights?
No, the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution are called the Bill of Rights. Amendments that address civil rights include the 13th, 14th, and 15th (which deal with the right of African-Americans to vote and be treated equally) and the 19th (which gives women the right to vote).
What year were African American women allowed to vote in Washington?
The civil rights laws and voting rights laws gave African Americans the voting rights in 1965. This was a hundred years after the civil war amendments and 45 years after women got the rights to vote.
When did black women get the right to vote?
The civil rights laws and voting rights laws gave African Americans the voting rights in 1965. This was a hundred years after the civil war amendments and 45 years after women got the rights to vote.
How African Americans women gained the right to vote?
The civil rights laws and voting rights laws gave African Americans the voting rights in 1965. This was a hundred years after the civil war amendments and 45 years after women got the rights to vote.
Amendment that granted civil rights to blacks?
There were a few amendments that extended civil rights in the United States. Amendments 1-10 established most civil rights, the 13th ended slavery, the 14th amendment required equal protection and rights under law, the 15th amendment banned denying equal rights based on race, and the 19th amendment gave women the right to vote.
What are the 15th 19th and the 26th amendments?
These are the civil war amendments. They gave citizenship rights, voting rights, and the right to protection under the law as well as abolished slavery.
