What it says about the treatment of those fighting for women's suffrage is that they're treated like criminals. A example would be Susan B. Anthony who voted in the election and got arrested. The point the young women is trying to make is that they're just fighting for the equality and freedom of women and that they should be treated fairly and not like a criminal.
The German economy was especially vulnerable since it was built upon foreign capital, mostly loans from America and was very dependent on foreign trade. When those loans suddenly came due and when the world market for German exports dried up, the well oiled German industrial machine quickly ground to a halt.
All courts, except the US Supreme Court, are established by Congress.
Over time, the settlers who stayed were able to adapt and modify the landscape for farming.
