PowerPoint (with 6 slides) and one Word Document that examines the achievements of the Women’s Rights Movement in post-war America in relation to equal pay, the Equal Rights Amendment, abortion, domestic violence and women’s depiction in the media. The roles of NOW and Women’s Lib are also covered.
Activities include
- Odd one out starter activity that tests earlier elements of the course; Red Scare, Civil Rights etc.
- Connection activity linking the problems facing women, the actions of the Women’s Rights Movement and the extent of success.
- Matching activity on the actions of Now and the Women’s Liberation Movement.
- Ranking activity on the relative achievements of the Women’s Rights Movement.
- Reading and comprehension activity on the reasons for opposition to Women’s Rights Movement linked to the aims and actions of the Movement.
- Concluding judgment on the relative importance of NOW and the Women’s Lib to the success of the movement.
Designed for the teaching of Edexcel iGCSE History 4HI1 Paper 1 Depth Study 7 A Divided Union: civil rights in the USA, 1945-74.
Lesson Length: 1hr depending on pace.
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