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Susan B Anthony

Susan B. Anthony was a pioneering leader in the women's suffrage movement, born in 1820 in Adams, Massachusetts. Her relentless efforts to secure voting rights for women were marked by passionate public speeches and an unwavering stance, even in the face of arrest.

Susan B Anthony

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Susan B Anthony

The Challenges she overcame

How did people feel about her standing up for women at the time?
People were willing to arrest her for trying to speak out about being given the right to vote But she still spoke out.
Did she survive after achieving her goals?
Sadly she died 14 years before her goals were achieved. She did not die by anybody else but died of old age. She died at the age of 86

What were her goals?

Did they have a good Motive?
Yes she had a very good motive. She did it because she saw Women getting treated wrong and wanted to help make it fair. She was a very selfless person
Did She achieve her goals?
Yes she did. She didn't live to see them be accomplished but eventually women were allowed the same rights as men and most especially, they were allowed to vote because of her.
Was she a good person?
Yes she was. She was never violent towards anybody while trying to achieve her goals. She wanted everybody to be treated equally

The impact she left on society

Did she Inspire other movements?
She partially inspired the civil rights movement because she inspired them to do the same as she did and get themselves rights
Did people agree with her actions?
At the time very few men did but a lot of women agreed with her views. She inspired other women to demand equal rights. She didn't cause too many people to hate her because she didn't hurt anybody while trying to achieve her goal.
How did she make an impact even today?
She was a big part in equal rights for everybody and gave people the motivation to speak up about themselves. She helped establish rights for women which has lasted for a very long time. She helped women be allowed to vote when the 19th amendment was made in 1920, 14 years after her death

Her way of succeeding

How did she deal with people trying to stop her?
when people would try to stop her she wouldn't listen to them. even when she was arrested in 1872 for voting she still made speeches
How did she get her message out?
She would make very Pationate speeches to the public about letting everybody have the right to vote and do Anything. She even tried to vote when she wasn't allowed to so she got arrested
Were her methods moral? Did they hurt anybody?
Her methods did not hurt anybody as they were just Speeches speaking out.

Her Backround

What movements did she lead? Did she make any books about Women's suffrage?
She was president of the Women's suffrage association. She was the leader of the Women's suffrage movement. She made a couple books and was prevalent in some. She wrote "The Revolution" which proposed giving rights to all."The life and work of Susan B Anthony" is published in 1898.
Did she have any family members?
She Had a mother and a Father and 7 Siblings. Many of her siblings became freedom fighters for slaves, and women.
Her Childhood
Did she face any troubles?

Her family was very loving but she faced opposition when, originally, she was fighting for abolition, the freedom of slaves. People did not like having a women speak up so many men did not agree with her views.

What was it like growing up?

She was a Quaker which means that she Believed that everybody was equal under god. She started campaigning early when she was a very strong believer in anti-slavery.

When did she live and die.
She was Born on February 15, 1820 in Adams, Massachusetts. She died in 1906.