Women didn’t have many rights during the 1900’s, this factor of life made it risky for the Women’s Trade Union League to help women stand up for their rights. From 1900-1909 many people thought a …show more content…
This decade was a time of new inventions and the start of gender equality. The Model T and the first flight were once deemed impossible by society, but now are one of the most influential inventions in history. The Women’s Trade Union League helped humanity start to bridge the gap between the genders. This powerful, influential League improved the lives of millions of women across the country and helped bring the common gender roles out of place in society. It started to push the social boundaries for what morally right and were prepared to face criticism from their opposers.These crucial events are a microcosm of American history and did not come without great danger and uncertainty. “The Decade of Risks” was a time of ambiguous change and daring adventures for the greater good. This thus proves that because of the Women’s Trade Union League, the Model T, and the work of the Wright Brothers these risks exemplify and typify the