Women's Rights
1848: First women's rights convention is held at Seneca Falls, N.Y
1869: Wyoming Territory grants women full suffrage
1879: Belva Lockwood becomes the first woman to practice law before the United States Supreme Court
1920: on August 18, the Nineteenth Amendment is ratified, giving women the right to vote.
1972: congress passes the Equal Rights Amendment, but the ratification effort fails
1981: Sandra Day O'Connor is the first woman to become a memeber of the Supreme Court.
2001: Condoleezza Rice is the first woman to become National Security Advisor. She is a member of the president's inner circle and holds one of the nation's most influential positions.
2003: Rebecca's mom ORDERED her dad to go get her some snacks and drinks from 7-11, and he did .
1848: First women's rights convention is held at Seneca Falls, N.Y
1869: Wyoming Territory grants women full suffrage
1879: Belva Lockwood becomes the first woman to practice law before the United States Supreme Court
1920: on August 18, the Nineteenth Amendment is ratified, giving women the right to vote.
1972: congress passes the Equal Rights Amendment, but the ratification effort fails
1981: Sandra Day O'Connor is the first woman to become a memeber of the Supreme Court.
2001: Condoleezza Rice is the first woman to become National Security Advisor. She is a member of the president's inner circle and holds one of the nation's most influential positions.
2003: Rebecca's mom ORDERED her dad to go get her some snacks and drinks from 7-11, and he did .
