Women's Rights: Seneca Falls

Multiple Choice

_______________________ outlawed Congress from talking about the emancipation of slaves.

• The "Rule"

• The "Slavery Rule"

• The "Gag Rule"

• The "Rule of Congress"

Multiple Choice

The fight for suffrage, and who would be able to vote first, ultimately divided these two groups of people within the United States. Which two groups, once allies, were divided after the 15th Amendment?

• White women and African American women

• White men and African American women

• White women and African American men

• White men and African American men

Multiple Choice

In the fight for equal rights, Frederick Douglass supported the right of suffrage for who FIRST?

• African American men

• men

• women

• African American women

Multiple Choice

The 15th Amendment gave the right to vote to who?

• women

• African American men

• white women

• all African Americans

Multiple Choice

People who favored ending the practice of slavery and emancipating [freeing] them.

• Emancipation

• Abolitionists

• plethora

• Temperance

Multiple Choice

This reformer worked tirelessly to reduce alcohol consumption [drinking] in the United States with the Temperance movement.

• Susan B. Anthony

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Lucretia Mott

• Sojourner Truth

Multiple Choice

This reformer changed her name to mean "traveler telling truth" and was able to dictate her own autobiography to help educate people on the horrors of slavery.

• Susan B. Anthony

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Lucretia Mott

• Sojourner Truth

Multiple Choice

This reformer taught Sunday school to female prisoners and noticed how awful conditions were in female prisons and for those who had mental illness.

• Susan B. Anthony

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Sojourner Truth

• Dorthea Dix

Multiple Choice

Were born into a slave-owning family in South Carolina, but utlimately gave speeches to support abolition and women's rights.

• Susan B. Anthony

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Sarah and Angelina Grimke

• Dorthea Dix

Multiple Choice

This reformer saw that prisoners were whipped, branded, and starved and led movement to create mental institutions and centers for younger people.

• Susan B. Anthony

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Sarah and Angelina Grimke

• Dorthea Dix

Multiple Choice

In the fight for equity in rights for women as citizens in the United States, the women at the Seneca Falls Convention agreed on everything EXCEPT this right, which they were divided on.

• the right to sign legal documents

• the right to public education

• the right to own property

• the right to vote

Multiple Choice

The Declaration of Sentiments adopted at the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848 was modeled on the _________________________ written by Thomas Jefferson.

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

• Declaration of Independence

• The Scarlet Letter

• The Constitution

Multiple Choice

This reformer advocated for women's rights and organized the Seneca Falls Convention. She also wrote the "Declaration of Sentiments."

• Amelia Bloomer

• Sojourner Truth

• Susan B. Anthony

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Multiple Select

In what ways were the women treated as second-class citizens, at the time of the Seneca Falls Convention (1848)? [Select ALL that APPLY]

• women could not sign a legal contract

• a women's paycheck went to her husband

• in a divorce legal custody of kids went to the father

• women could not attend public universities

Multiple Choice

a person advocating that the right to vote be extended to more people, especially women. ..

• abolitionist

• emancipation

• suffragist

• temperance