Lesson 83 of 84 ยท Rights and Responsibilities
โญ 30 XP๐๏ธ Civic SquareThe 19th Amendment: Women's Right to Vote
The 19th Amendment (1920) guaranteed women's suffrage.
๐ฏ Your mission
Decide what YOU would do in their shoes.
โก The twist
Not voting is also a vote.
Mind = Blown
๐คฏ In ancient Athens, 'democracy' only included about 10% of the people.
Then & Now
๐๏ธ The rule you'll meet today is still on the books โ sort of.
The 19th Amendment (1920) guaranteed women's suffrage. The movement, led by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, fought for over 70 years.
Key Facts
Human rights belong to everyone.
Rights come with responsibilities.
People have fought to expand rights.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2Which is a basic human right?
Why this still matters
Your school has rules. Where do they come from? Who decides them?
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Make up a fair rule for your family. Pitch it.
For the dinner table
โWhat's one rule at our house you'd change if you could vote on it?โ
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