Women's Suffrage

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 group strongly supported the Women's Suffrage Movement?

• Ku Klux Klan
• Abolitionists
• Anti-Suffrage Society
• Regulators

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.

During the Women's Suffrage Movement protests were often used to increased public support. Which constitutional right is being exercised in this photograph?

• The First Amendment
• The Second Amendment
• The Fourth Amendment
• The Sixth Amendment

People such as Ida B Wells were prevented from participating in some protests due

• to their color

• the fact they were from Europe.

• to their home state location

• the books they wrote

Women such as Lucy Stone encountered resistance because

• they published feminists newspapers

• they married abolitionists

• they would not change their name once married

• all of these

Elizabeth Cady Stanton decided to get involved with the women's movement because

• she could not attend school

• she wanted to become a nurse

• she was denied access to an anti-slavery convention

• she worked with Susan B Anthony

Some leaders of the women's movement became involved because

• pro-slavery movement

• abuse of alcohol in the American society

• their lack of education

As a result of the suffrage movement

• slavery was abolished.

• the 19th Amendment was passed

• women achieved equal pay

• women were allowed to drive.