Lesson Review: The Women's Movement

In 1848 the first women's rights convention was held in _____.

• London

• Seneca Falls, New York

• Philadelphia

• Washington, D.C.

What was a main demand of the Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions?

• Men should not be allowed to attend future conventions.

• Enslaved African Americans should be freed.

• Discrimination against women should be ended.

• Women should be required to marry.

Which reformer at the Seneca Falls Convention was uncomfortable with the idea of suffrage for women?

• Frederick Douglass

• Lucretia Mott

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Susan B. Anthony

Susan B. Anthony believed that ____.

• men and women should be educated together

• the temperance movement was a mistake

• women should only be homemakers

• girls needed only a high school education

What important right did women gain in 1920?

• They gained the right to own property.

• They gained the right to marry.

• They gained the right to attend school.

• They gained the right to vote.