Susan B. Anthony

Introduction

 

 

Can you imagine not being able to do something just because you were a girl or a boy? What if only boys were allowed to drive cars and only girls were allowed to have a pet? Back in the 1800s, only boys were allowed to vote. Susan B. Anthony was one of the first people to fight for women's right to vote. 

 

Task

Can you imagine not being able to do something just because you are a girl? What if only boys were allowed to drive? What if only girls were allowed to read? For a very long time, only boys were allowed to vote. Susan B. Anthony was one of the first people to fight for women's right to vote. 

Process

1. Watch this short video on Susan B. Anthony. VIDEO

2. Click here to access WorldBook and read a little about her life. 

3. Read about how women were treated in the 1800s here