Elizabeth Leads the Way Comprehension

The genre for Elizabeth Leads the Way is

• realistic fiction

• biography

• expository text

• historical fiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What were some things that women were not allowed to do when Elizabeth was alive?

• vote

• study Greek

• change laws

• own property

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

Only men were allowed to change laws when Elizabeth was alive.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.4C

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

Which things did Elizabeth do to show that she could do anything a boy could do.

• she jumped hurdles on horseback

• she got married

• she rafted on a raging river

• she had babies

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Who was Henry Stanton?

• a slave

• a teacher

• an abolitionist

• Elizabeth's dad

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Elizabeth's famous speech uses the phrase, "Have it, we must. Use it, we will." What is the IT?

• her husband's rights

• money

• a battle cry

• the right to vote

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Elizabeth's friends disagreed with her idea that women could do more if they had equal rights.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Where did Elizabeth Cady Stanton give her famous speech on women's rights?

• Seneca Falls, New York

• New York, New York

• Washington D.C.

• Maine and California

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What does the phrase, " Elizabeth had tossed a stone in the water and the ripples grew wider and wider and wider" mean?

• Elizabeth was a bully who threw rocks at boys

• Elizabeth liked to skip stones on the water

• Elizabeth's actions made changes that started off small but grew over time

• Elizabeth voted for cleaner drinking water for everyone

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What was the author's purpose for writing this selection?

• to persuade

• to inform

• to entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6