History Quiz: Prohibition, Women's Suffrage, and Early Feminism

What was the 18th Amendment?

• It abolished slavery

• It established the right to free speech

• It prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages

• It granted women the right to vote

Who led the Women's Suffrage movement in the United States?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• Alexander Hamilton

• Susan B. Anthony

When was the 19th Amendment ratified?

• 1920

• 1930

• 1919

• 1925

What was the impact of the 18th Amendment?

• It led to an increase in alcohol consumption

• It sparked a wave of organized crime

• It had no significant impact on society

• It improved public health

What was the main goal of the Women's Suffrage movement?

• To secure equal rights for women in the workplace

• To end racial segregation

• To promote environmental conservation

• To achieve the right to vote for women

Who was a prominent leader in the early feminist movement?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Harriet Tubman

• Andrew Jackson

What did the 19th Amendment grant to women in the United States?

• The right to vote

• The right to serve in the military

• The right to run for political office

• The right to own property

What was the main focus of the Prohibition movement?

• To reduce the negative effects of alcohol on society

• To increase government revenue

• To eliminate all forms of alcohol consumption

• To promote responsible drinking

Who played a key role in the passage of the 19th Amendment?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Harry S. Truman

• Woodrow Wilson

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

What was the 18th Amendment also known as?

• The Immigration Amendment

• The Civil Rights Amendment

• The Equality Amendment

• The Temperance Amendment