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Women's Rights and Suffrage

Question 2 • EAP-Virginia and US History A CR

Which of the following did Ukrainian immigrant Clara Lemlich accomplish in 1909?

Answer
A
suffrage for women in the state of New York
B
the founding of the International Ladies’ Garment Workers Union
C
the publication of the magazine The Woman Rebel
D
better working conditions for female garment workers in New York City

Explanation

In 1909, Clara Lemlich helped lead the New York garment workers’ uprising, also known as the Uprising of the 20,000. The strike called for better pay and working conditions for female garment workers. Therefore, the correct choice is better working conditions for female garment workers in New York City.

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