Susan B. Anthony

Who was allowed to own property in the early 1800s?

• white women

• white men

• black men

• black women

What happened when Susan B. Anthony tried to vote in the 1872 presidential election?

• Her vote was counted in the presidential election.

• She was arrested and fined one hundred dollars.

• Her house and land were taken from her.

• She met with the president and demanded rights.

Why do you think the 19th Amendment is named after Susan B. Anthony?

• It ended slavery in the United States.

• It gave equal pay to men and women.

• It gave women the right to vote.

• It allowed women to own land.

Which happened FIRST?

• Slavery was abolished.

• Women got the right to vote.

• Segregation in schools ended.

• Black men got the right to vote.

Susan B. Anthony was an ACTIVIST who fought for rights for African-Americans and women. What is an ACTIVIST?

• a person who is not allowed to own land or go to school.

• a person who make sure people follow rules.

• a person who works as an actress or actor in a play.

• a person who works to change laws or peoples behavior