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19th and 20th century womens rights and suffrage movement in the united kingdom (england)
the writings of mary wollstonecraft and others in the 18th century inspired women later in history to fight for equal rights. women led campaigns to improve education for girls, child custody and property rights, career options for women, and the right to vote (suffrage).
leaflet text: australian women explain: \why we want the vote\
we women of victoria appeal to you, the men, the electors in the colony, to secure for us the right that you have won for yourselves - the right to vote. democrats!
remember that democracy means government by the people, and not government by half the people.
we want the vote for the same reasons that you want it!
- we are taxed - taxation without representation is tyranny.
- we have to obey the laws - therefore we should have a voice in making them.
democrats!
pledge your member to secure for the women of victoria the same political right as is possessed by the women of south australia and west australia.
- identify three examples of enlightenment ideas in the information and sources about womens rights movements in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- Equality: Inspired by Mary Wollstonecraft, women fought for equal rights like education, property rights, and suffrage, embodying the Enlightenment - era call for equality.
- Popular sovereignty: The idea that democracy means government by the people and women's demand for the vote as they are part of the people reflects the Enlightenment - inspired concept of popular sovereignty.
- No - taxation without representation: Women's argument that they are taxed and should have a voice in law - making is in line with the Enlightenment principle of no - taxation without representation.
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- Demand for equal rights (education, property, suffrage) as inspired by Mary Wollstonecraft.
- The argument that democracy should include women as it means government by all the people.
- The claim that since women are taxed, they should have a say in law - making (no - taxation without representation).