The Women's Suffrage Movement

She was formerly a enslaved African American who became a nationally known speaker as she worked to improve the rights of African Americans and women.

• Susan B. Anthony

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Sojourner Truth

Which phrase correctly defines "suffrage"?

• the right to work

• the right to vote

• the right to education

• the right to own property

After being refused a seat at an anti-slavery conference, she wrote the Declaration of Sentiment and helped organize the Seneca Falls Convention.

• Susan B. Anthony

• Sojourner Truth

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

What was the main goal of the women's suffrage movement?

• to elect a woman president

• to give women the right to vote

• to give women the right to own property

• to give African Americans the right to vote

She campaigned for voting rights and equal rights for women, and she helped organize the National Woman Suffrage Association along with Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

• Frederick Douglass

• Susan B. Anthony

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Sojourner Truth

“Women are well-represented by their fathers, brothers, and husbands.”

• anti-suffragist

• suffragist

“We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal.”

• anti-suffragist

• suffragist

“No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.”

• anti-suffragist

• suffragist

“Women who are married should not have the right to vote because it’s like giving two votes to the husband.”

• anti-suffragist

• suffragist

These are issues of concern ti suffragists during which time period?

* Women were limited to certain jobs, such as teacher or seamstress.

* Most jobs paid women less than men, even for the same work.

* Many companies did not allow women to work once they married.

• 1850 - 1920

• 1650- 1720

• 1750 - 1820

• 1950 - 2020