Section 3
Woman's Suffrage
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Women's Activism
The term "first-wave feminism" describes the women's movements during the Gilded Age, which primarily focused on women's suffrage.
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The Campaign for Suffrage
The movement for women's suffrage gained new vitality during the Progressive Era.
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The New Feminism
After attaining suffrage, women extended their activism to focus on contraception, sexual autonomy, and economic rights.