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Matrimonial Causes Act of 1857 implemented by British Parliament; advocated by women's
groups; facilitated divorce
violence against women in Archaic states subjection of women facts of life; buying one's
wife became common; Roman laws
Law of the 12 Tables Rome's first set of written laws
impact of Christianity on violence against women original sin
time span of the witch craze 1560-1760 in Europe and American colonies
number of women tortured and killed as heretics and witches during the witch craze
200,000-10,000,000
who was accused of witchcraft during the witch craze single/older women living alone;
healers and midwives
last official hanging of an accused witch in England 1684
last accused witch burned at the stake in Germany 1775
foot-binding in China marketable for marriage; feet could become bloody and infected
year foot-binding in China was outlawed 1911
,Sati a woman who burns herself alive next to her deceased husband; women not
encouraged to live alone; example of love, devotion, and loyalty to husband
honor killings husband could kill cheating wife; public spectacle
common misogynistic practices in the historical persective foot-binding, honor killings, wife
selling, killing female infants
the rule of thumb in England medieval law allowed a man to strike his wife with a stick as
long as the stick was not thicker than his thumb
1824 Mississippi Supreme Court ruling court affirmed a husband's right to chastise his wife;
husbands could beat their wives to death
states that began to go against the 1824 Mississippi Supreme Court ruling Alabama,
Massachusetts
year states began to go against the 1824 Mississippi Supreme Court ruling 1870
years feminism returns 1960s/70s
two branches of 60s/70s feminism National Organization for Women, women's liberation
movement
year and location of the first US shelter 1980; Texas
year and location of first state coalition against DV 1976; Pennsylvania
, what led to the creation of the National Coalition Against DV 1978 Commission on Civil
Rights
year of Family Violence Prevention Services Act 1984; first federal funding
year of the first national DV hotline 1987
year of Violence Against Women Act 1994
approximate current amount of shelters, hotlines, and networks 2500
domestic violence a pattern of abusing power for the purpose of controlling an intimate
partner
percentage of women receiving TANF that have been physically abused 50%
TANF Family Violence Option states can make exemption from work requirements for DV
victims
number of women a year that seek medical care as a result of abuse 1.5 million
common injury categories of DV victims that seek medical care serious bleeding, internal
injuries, damage to bones, burns
common psychological/physiological results of DV depression, PTSD, substance abuse,
eating disorders, increased STI risk
Matrimonial Causes Act of 1857 implemented by British Parliament; advocated by women's
groups; facilitated divorce
violence against women in Archaic states subjection of women facts of life; buying one's
wife became common; Roman laws
Law of the 12 Tables Rome's first set of written laws
impact of Christianity on violence against women original sin
time span of the witch craze 1560-1760 in Europe and American colonies
number of women tortured and killed as heretics and witches during the witch craze
200,000-10,000,000
who was accused of witchcraft during the witch craze single/older women living alone;
healers and midwives
last official hanging of an accused witch in England 1684
last accused witch burned at the stake in Germany 1775
foot-binding in China marketable for marriage; feet could become bloody and infected
year foot-binding in China was outlawed 1911
,Sati a woman who burns herself alive next to her deceased husband; women not
encouraged to live alone; example of love, devotion, and loyalty to husband
honor killings husband could kill cheating wife; public spectacle
common misogynistic practices in the historical persective foot-binding, honor killings, wife
selling, killing female infants
the rule of thumb in England medieval law allowed a man to strike his wife with a stick as
long as the stick was not thicker than his thumb
1824 Mississippi Supreme Court ruling court affirmed a husband's right to chastise his wife;
husbands could beat their wives to death
states that began to go against the 1824 Mississippi Supreme Court ruling Alabama,
Massachusetts
year states began to go against the 1824 Mississippi Supreme Court ruling 1870
years feminism returns 1960s/70s
two branches of 60s/70s feminism National Organization for Women, women's liberation
movement
year and location of the first US shelter 1980; Texas
year and location of first state coalition against DV 1976; Pennsylvania
, what led to the creation of the National Coalition Against DV 1978 Commission on Civil
Rights
year of Family Violence Prevention Services Act 1984; first federal funding
year of the first national DV hotline 1987
year of Violence Against Women Act 1994
approximate current amount of shelters, hotlines, and networks 2500
domestic violence a pattern of abusing power for the purpose of controlling an intimate
partner
percentage of women receiving TANF that have been physically abused 50%
TANF Family Violence Option states can make exemption from work requirements for DV
victims
number of women a year that seek medical care as a result of abuse 1.5 million
common injury categories of DV victims that seek medical care serious bleeding, internal
injuries, damage to bones, burns
common psychological/physiological results of DV depression, PTSD, substance abuse,
eating disorders, increased STI risk
