Women's Rights

How did the National Woman's Party (NWP) tactics differ from the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA)?

• The NWP used a conservative approach to obtain voting rights for women.

• The NWP was viewed as confrontational due to their use of more aggressive tactics.

• The NWP denounced the use of civil disobedience.

• The NWP did not support the lobbying of government officials.

What was Carrie Chapman Catt's role in the women's suffrage movement?

• She was the first to propose an amendment granting women the right to vote in 1878.
  
• She organized all-women sit-ins at voting locations throughout Washington D.C.
• She introduced American women to some of the militant tactics employed by British suffragettes.
• She proposed organization at the local levels and promoted women's suffrage state by state.

Suffrage means the right to _______________.

• own a firearm
• vote in political elections
• practice your religion
• free speech

The Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 crafted a document that was very similar to the __________________, but advocated strictly for women's rights.

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Halifax Resolves

• Declaration of Independence

• Articles of Confederation

Which statement best represents the events in the picture?

• Women wanted the president to support equal rights and the right to vote for females.
• Women wanted the U.S. president to back labor unions.
• Women did not like the president’s approach to civil rights.
• Women protested for homeless women and demanded equal job opportunities.

Woodrow Wilson was the head of the ______________ branch when the 19th Amendment was ratified.

• Legislative
• Executive
• Judicial

Which international conflict actually ended up helping the Women's Suffrage Movement?

• The American Civil War

• World War I

• The French and Indian War

• The Revolutionary War

How did U.S. involvement in World War I impact the Women’s Suffrage Movement?

• Returning soldiers were exposed to the Woman Suffrage Movement in England and became more supportive.
• President Wilson decided to support voting rights for women after witnessing the contributions women made in the war effort.
• Congress refused to consider requests for domestic issues.
• People no longer considered granting women the right to vote because the war was a priority.

Which conclusion below is the most accurate based the map provided?

• The Northern region of the United States showed the most support towards the Women's Suffrage Movement.
• The Western region of the United States showed the most support towards the Women's Suffrage Movement.
• The Southern region of the United States showed the most support towards the Women's Suffrage Movement.
• The Eastern region of the United States showed the most support towards the Women's Suffrage Movement.

Which Constitutional Amendment granted women suffrage?

• 14th
• 15th
• 18th
• 19th