This assignment supports the following lesson objective:

• Discuss the changing role of women in the family.

Assignment Overview
This exercise explores the role of women in the family.

Deliverables

• Written response (300 -400 words) to exercise questions.

Assignment Details

Perform the following tasks: Step 1: View the map, “Atlas Map: Changing Lives of American Women, 1880-1930.”
Click here to access the map.

Step 2: After studying the map closely, respond to the following.
You do not need to use outside sources to write this response, though it might be helpful.  Write a response to the following:

• In what ways did the role of women in society change during this period?
• Did the role of women in the family change at all? If so, how?

Atlas Map: Changing Lives of American Women, 1880-1930