Women Rights

What is suffrage?

• the right to practice freedom of religion

• the right to vote

• the right to trial by jury

What roles were performed by women during World War II?

• They served as nurses and worked in factories.

• They fought in the Pacific Theater.

• They worked in foreign nuclear factories.

How did women contribute to the war effort during World War I?

• by fighting in the trenches

• by working in factories to make war materials

• by protesting the war effort

After which war did the women's suffrage movement become stronger and more successful?

• World War I

• Korean War

• Vietnam War

What organization holds conferences that focus on women's rights and human rights?

• League of Nations

• United Nations

• Warsaw Pact

Which two communist nations provided women more equality?

• North Korea and Vietnam

• China and the USSR

• Cuba and Laos

Which ancient practice did the Chinese Communist Party outlaw?

• foot binding

• martial arts

• arranged marriage

By the end of the twentieth century, what right did almost all women around the world finally gain?

• The right to be freed from traditional homemaking roles.

• The right to go to college for free.

• The right to vote in elections.

Which statement about women in Arab and Muslim lands is correct?

• They have the same rights as men.

• They have been denied education.

• They are allowed to hold political office.

During the 1960s, what movement gained strength in the US as women began demanding equality in the workforce?

• the masculine movement

• the democratic movement

• the feminist movement