How Did Women Shape The Women's Rights In The 1800s

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How the 1800’s shaped and molded women to strive for women’s rights
Throughout the 1800’s, the Industrial Revolution was born and known for its factories and harsh labor. Despite the harsh conditions that the workers must live through, it was the only for a better life and a way to make money. Plus, even if they wanted to quit, it was to late because the young women have to support their families. While things such as child labor and shortage work hours were the main issue of the Industrial Revolution, there is one that has made a huge impact in the 1800’s society and that is women suffrage. During the 1800’s, women made up for most factories in the United States. Single or married, all women were working in harsh conditions and complained about the work life in the factories. But their complaints later on made other people understand how important it is to care and notice not only women roles, but for there rights as well. Because of women’s suffrage in the 1800’s, they began to strive for equality.
First off, what strive women to work in factories? First, it was young women saying by working, they can …show more content…

They can finally be independent and gain access to things that women weren’t allowed to do. With labor actions and the fight for women equality, shaped not only America but in Europe as well. But even though the fight for equality in the mid 19th century to early 20th century was fought for and dealt with, women after the early 20th century faced some issues. As time goes by, women face issue like abuse, gender inequalities in work places, and etc. The main thing is, has the transition of women suffrage in the 19th century, made a difference in today’s society? Women have been fighting for gender equalities for 70 years if not, a century. The issue of feminism is still present and one thing that people must know that women are human; men are human, so both should be treated

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