American Women Get the Vote in 1920!

"Suffrage" means:

• Right to vote

• How women suffered

• Women in 1920

• Women who served in the Civil War

In 1800s, a married woman could not

• Own property on her own

• Sit on a jury

• Get a divorce without her husband’s agreement

• Have custody of her children if she was divorced

• All of the above

15th Amendment gave

• Women the right to vote

• African American men the right to vote

• Children the right to vote

• Men the right to vote

Which Amendment was added to the Constitution to give women the right to vote?

• 18th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 30th Amendment

Why did some men not want women to vote?

• They believed that politics and governing should be left to one man

• They believed that politics and governing should be left to children

• They believed that politics and governing should be left to women

• They believed that politics and governing should be left to men