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The Beginning of the German Women's Movement In order to understand any type of women's movement, one must understand the country's history. Activities like political outcries, as well as war can start tremendous movements. In Germany, one activity especially, beginning of the world wars, triggered the response of many women to act and fight for their rights they strongly believed in. The limits of women were felt in the political, economic, and family realms of life. Women differed from men in their ability to be witnesses, make wills, act as guardians for their own children as well as buy or own property. Women at this time dealt with these restrictions by voicing their opinion or locating the source and pleading their statement. They did this knowing that most sources were men who created the laws in the first place. In the early twentieth century the bourgeois women's movement first started to appear....

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