Nation Expands Unit 3B Review

Why were women like Elizabeth Cady Stanton working for the women's suffrage movement?

• She and others felt that Native Americans should not be forced off their land.

• She fought against slavery and told about the terrible conditions that these individuals had to live in under the current laws.

• She fought for women because during the 1800s women did not have as many rights as men.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton made women's suffrage her life's work. What was one of the most important rights that women were pushing for during this campaign?

• Staton was hoping that women would earn the right to vote.

• Stanton wanted women to be able to run for governmental offices.

• Stanton wanted women to be able to be the grand marshal of the St. Patrick's Day Parade.

Susan B. Anthony voted in the election of 1872. What happened to her because she voted in this election?

• She provides the incumbent with just enough votes to win!

• Susan wished she had not voted for the candidate because he did not fulfill his campaign promises.

• Susan was arrested because it was not legal for women to vote at this time.

Who can now vote thanks to Elizabeth Stanton and Susan B. Anthony's hard work?

• A mail man who is African American

• A Native American girl who is 12 years old.

• A retired teacher who is a woman.

Why do we still celebrate and honor Susan B. Anthony today in America?

• 1. She was the first woman to go into space.

• 1. She fought for the rights and freedoms of African Americans.

• 2. She fought for women to have rights and freedoms.

Harriet Tubman, Fredrick Douglas, and Sojourner Truth opposed slavery. They each fought hard to stop this horrific practice. What was Harriet Tubman's primary role during this time that helped to stop slavery?

• I wrote many essays and articles about the horrors of slavery. Gave Speeches throughout the country.

• As a former slave, I told about the living conditions and horrors of slavery. Also, I went to court and fought to get back my five-year-old son.

• After earning freedom by escaping, I went back many times to free hundreds of others who suffered in slavery.

What was Fredrick Douglas' primary role during this time that helped to stop slavery?

• I wrote many essays and articles about the horrors of slavery. Gave Speeches throughout the country.

• As a former slave, I told about the living conditions and horrors of slavery. Also, I went to court and fought to get back my five-year-old son.

• After earning freedom by escaping, I went back many times to free hundreds of others who suffered in slavery.

What was Sojourner Truth's primary role during this time that helped to stop slavery?

• I wrote many essays and articles about the horrors of slavery. He wrote 3 Autobiographies.

• As a former slave, I told about the living conditions and horrors of slavery. She gave speeches across the country.

• After earning freedom by escaping, I went back many times to free hundreds of others who suffered in slavery.

The United States wanted to settle land in the west. What was the opportunity cost of American Settlers taking this newly purchased land?

• Hundreds of African Americans had to work as slaves so that cheap corps could be produced on this land.

• Hundreds of children had to be employed to work long hours in harsh conditions so that new factories could produce goods cheaper.

• Hundreds of Native Americans were forced to leave their homes and live on reservations so that American Settlers could homestead.

Most Native Americans did not want to leave their homes and fought to stay on the land that they had lived for hundreds of years. What was the major Battle that Native Americans won?

• The Battle of Yorktown

• The Battle of the Alamo

• The Battle of Little Bighorn