Women's Day

What is celebrated on the 8th of March every year?

• International Men's Day

• Mother's Day

• International Women's Day

• Valentine's Day

What does gender equality mean?

• Only women have rights

• Only men have rights

• Everyone is granted the same rights and privileges regardless of gender

• Rights are based on age

Who formed the Women's Social and Political Union in 1903?

• Theresa May

• Margaret Thatcher

• Queen Elizabeth II

• Emmeline Pankhurst

When did women in the UK gain the right to vote over the age of 21?

• 1928

• 1918

• 1914

• 1979

What is the importance of the right to vote?

• It creates a fair and just society

• It allows women to drive

• It allows women to own property

• It gives women free healthcare

What is a stereotype?

• A mathematical equation

• A scientific theory

• A generalized opinion of a person or group of people

• A fact about a person

When did Britain have its first female prime minister?

• 1918

• 1979

• 1928

• 1914

What can prevent someone from reaching their potential according to the text?

• Hard work

• Luck

• Stereotypes

• Education

What is one way gender inequality plays out in everyday life?

• Healthcare

• Access to education

• Stereotypes

• Equal pay

What is encouraged on International Women's Day according to the text?

• Discourage women from speaking their minds

• Limit women's opportunities

• Ignore women's rights

• Celebrate the achievements of women