Lesson 3: Time Traveling
Handout 2

Sample Graphic Organizer

Problem:

Women were not given the right to vote.

 

 



Event:

  • Susan B. Anthony became an activist for women's suffrage.
  • In 1872, Susan B. Anthony was arrested for trying to vote in the November election.

 



Influence on U.S. / World:

  • Women gained the right to vote when the 19th Amendment was added to the U.S. Constitution in 1920.
  • This inspired women's suffrage around the world.

 



Improvement in Conditions and People's Lives:

  • Women could vote at all levels and influence public policy.
  • Voting gave women a voice in government and made them active citizens.