What arguments did Chinese women use to fight for suffrage and citizenship?
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The 19th Amendment passed, but many Chinese Americans were unable to vote due to the impact of the Chinese Exclusion Act. White suffragists capitalized on progressive reforms happening in China and brought Chinese immigrants into the fold to teach them about women's status in China. In this inquiry, students explore the arguments Chinese women made to fight for suffrage and citizenship. This download includes a modified version of the lesson plan designed for middle school learners. Modification of the lesson plan was fulfilled by practicing middle school teachers.