Women Suffrage Timeline Spaced Out
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Transcript of Women Suffrage Timeline Spaced Out
Dec 7, 1868 – Doc 1
A resolution proposing an Amendment to the constitution
Dec 1871 – Doc 2
Petition to congress
Feb 6, 1872 – Doc 3
Memorial to congress from the American Woman Suffrage Association
Jan 12, 1874 – Doc 4
Petition from Susan B Anthony to U.S. Congress
1917 – Doc 5
Petition Anti suffrage party of New York
1848
First Women’s Rights Convention in Seneca Fall, NY By Elizabeth Cady Stanton
1870
15th Amendment ratified 42 women attempt to vote, were ignored
1878
Woman suffrage amendment first introduced in US Congress
1882
House and Senate appoint committees on woman suffrage
1894
A petition for woman suffrage was ignored in
New York (600,000 Signatures)
1910
State Washington grant woman suffrage
1911
California grant woman suffrage
1912
Oregon, Arizona & Kansas grant women suffrage
1913
Alaskan (territory) grants women suffrage.
1917