Carry A. Nation- Before women could vote in America, she was a renowned activist and leader. She thought that a lot of the issues in society were brought on by alcohol. Nation argued vehemently and wittily that people shouldn't consume alcohol or use cigarettes.
Susan B. Anthony- As a supporter of temperance, abolition, labor rights, and equal pay for equal work, she emerged as one of the movement's most prominent figures.
Prohibition- The "noble experiment" of national alcohol prohibition (1920–1933) aimed to eliminate crime and corruption, address social issues, lessen the financial burden brought on by jails and poorhouses, and enhance American health and hygiene.
Carrie Chapman Catt- One of the major figures in the American women's suffrage movement was Carrie Lane Chapman Catt, an alumni of Iowa State University who spent the majority of her life working for the advancement of women's rights and world peace.
Eighteenth Amendment- Primary Documents in American History: The 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The 18th Amendment, which was ratified on January 16, 1919, forbade the "production, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors."
Nineteenth Amendment- The 19th amendment, approved by Congress on June 4, 1919, and ratified on August 18, 1920, gave women the right to vote.
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