BELOW IS A TOPIC I HAVE TO WRITE ABOUT. I DON\'T NEED A WHOLE ESSAY ON THE TOPIC

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BELOW IS A TOPIC I HAVE TO WRITE ABOUT. I DON'T NEED A WHOLE ESSAY ON THE TOPIC FROM YOU, JUST A LOT OF IDEAS THAT I CAN USE. THANKS

What obstacles did nineteenth - century female activists believe that American women faced?

GRADING RUBRIC

•Argument: 25%: A thesis is readily apparent. The essay makes a coherent and

thoughtprovoking argument that is articulated c

learly.

•Evidence: 25%: Thesis is supported with relevant material that reveals a strong

understanding of the subject matter.

•Clarity: 25%: Student communicates his/her thoughts effectively. Prose is crisp and free

of distracting misspellings or gram

matical errors.

•Organization & Guidelines: 25%: The paper is focused, balanced, and its components

follow a logical progression. The paper is formatted correctly.

Explanation / Answer

As desired, the following are the points that could be elaborated upon:

1) First wave Feminism- First major feminist work in the United States. Prominent feminists at this time were L.C. Mott, Lucy Stone etc.

2) Demand for voting rights.

3) Second wave feminism- the radical views proposed by this movement such as sexual activity without consent to be considered as rape by the husband.

4) Role of American Woman Suffrage Association

5) Revisions made after these movements such as revision of Married Women's Property Act, 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution allowing women to vote, Matrimonial Causes Act, etc.

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