Reform movements part one ENGLISH

What disadvantages did women face in the workplace?

• Discrimination in hiring practices 
• None of these are correct
• They did not face discrimination
• They got the same pay as men

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 __________________.

• Emancipation Proclamation
• Halifax Resolves
• Declaration of Independence
• Articles of Confederation

Which person below was the most important figure in the Women's Suffrage  Movement?

• Penelope Barker
• Susan B. Anthony
• Dolley Madison
• Harriett Tubman

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.

When did Congress finally approve (ratify) the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution?

• 1776
• 1861
• 1920
• 1929

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Which of these words best characterizes the women behind the suffrage movement?

• Reactionary

• Unconcerned

• Determined

• Violent

What obstacle had to be overcome before women earned the right to vote?

• The belief that women could not be taught to read

• The belief that women could not hold any job outside the home

• The belief that women would only vote for female candidates

• The belief that women weren't educated enough to vote

What is the definition of women’s rights?(according to the MN studies book)

• Rights belonging to a person because he or she is a citizen

• Economic, legal, and social rights for women equal to those for men

• Rights that belong to women

• Tess

"Abolitionist" is best described by which?

• someone who wanted to end slavery, especially in the United States before the Civil War — when owning slaves was common practice

• someone who takes part in activities that are intended to achieve some kind of social change

• a change in the words or meaning of a law or addition to a document (such as a constitution)

• a person advocating the extension of the right to vote, especially to women