Iron Jawed Angels

What religion did Alice Paul follow?

• Catholicism
• Baptist
• Quaker
• Atheism

What did Alice and Lucy have to do to run the Congressional Union?

• Raise their own funds
• Enlist the help of famous people
• Rent a house
• Hold a parade

What was the first big event the Congressional Union held?

• A big parade the day President Wilson arrived in Washington
• A large women's suffrage rally with thousands of people.
• A sit-in in the halls of Congress.
• A speaking tour around the country

How did the leadership of NAWSA shut down the activities of the Congressional Union?

• Investigated their finances
• Forced Paul and Burns to step down as leaders.
•  Sent Paul and Burns to California
• None are correct

What did Alice Paul and Lucy Burns do in response to losing the Congressional Union?

• Moved to England
• Moved to New Zealand
• Formed the National Women's Party
• Ran for president of NAWSA

What was the purpose of the National Women's Party (NWP)?

• To pass a constitutional amendment allowing women's suffrage.
• To work for equal pay for equal work.
• To champion the cause of working women.
• To provide for free national day care.

What does the NWP start doing on January 17, 1917?

• Join the NAWSA for a state-by-state plan.
• Rolling bandages for the WWI
• Picketing the White House
• Staging sit-ins

When did public opinion for the picketing turn against the NWP?

• When Alice Paul began burning Wilson's speeches.
• When the women refused to stop even when the weather turned bad.
• When NAWSA spoke out against them.
• When the U.S. declared war on Germany and entered WWI.

What were the picketers charged with?

• Obstruction of Traffic
• Loitering
• Trespass
• Treason

Why did the picketers refuse to pay the fine?

• They did not have the money.
• They thought the fine was too steep.
• They were not guilty of any crime.
• They had the support of NAWSA