Pretend you are a married woman in the mid 1800’s, you husband is very traditional and believes your proper place is at home. write two paragraphs outlining your reasons why you should be allowed to do 2 of the following: work outside the home, keep the money that you earn, attend college, hold public office, keep your property after marriage, or vote.

The political cartoon below was drawn by thomas nast in 1871: a political cartoon shows a heavy set man with a long nose and a beard in a suit and vest. he is smoking a cigar and has a menacing expression. he leans against a large box that says, in counting there is strength. on top of that box is a smaller container labeled, the ballot. dialogue under the cartoon reads, thats whats the matter. boss tweed, as long as i count the votes, what are you going to do about it? say? public domain what issue does this cartoon address?