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19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution - Women's Right to Vote (1920) and Resource Materials

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A facsimile of the 19th Amendment, a transcript of the amendment, a photograph of a suffragist march, and a background information sheet that details the struggle to get the amendment passed comprise a packet of resource materials designed for a study of the 19th Amendment.

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Concepts

suffrage, the suffrage movement, women's suffrage, the nineteenth amendment, the united states constitution, ratification of the united states constitution, women's history, women's history month, women's movements, women's rights

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

Laminate copies of the materials permit reuse
Have groups research in greater depth events mentioned in the background information sheet

Classroom Considerations

Part of the PBS Teaching the Constitution Collection
The collection includes similar packets for the 13th, 14th, 15th, and 16th Amendments
The facsimile is difficult to read; therefore, project the image along side the transcript

Pros

Provides primary source documents to support the study of the 19th Amendment

Cons

The packet does not include any support materials, discussion questions, or teaching tips

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