Women's Rights and Seneca Falls Convention Quiz

Who organized the first conference to address Women's rights and issues in Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848?

• Susan B. Anthony and Sojourner Truth

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott

• Alice Paul and Lucy Stone

• Margaret Sanger and Carrie Chapman Catt

How many women and men signed The Declaration of the Seneca Falls Convention?

• 68 women and 32 men

• 100 women and 50 men

• 50 women and 40 men

• 75 women and 25 men

According to the Declaration of Sentiments, what is it the right of those who suffer from a government to do?

• To accept the government as it is

• To seek reconciliation with the government

• To insist upon the institution of a new government

• To leave the country

What is one of the accusations made against man in the Declaration of Sentiments?

• He has allowed women to vote freely

• He has encouraged women to become educated

• He has endeavored to destroy women's confidence in their own powers

• He has promoted women to positions of wealth and distinction

What do the signers of the Declaration of Sentiments insist upon?

• Immediate admission to all the rights and privileges belonging to them as citizens of the United States

• A gradual implementation of rights over the next century

• A separate government for women

• The right to participate in government without citizenship

What was the primary goal of the women's suffrage movement in the United States?

• To secure equal pay for women

• To gain the right to vote for women

• To establish women's educational institutions

• To promote women's participation in politics

Which amendment to the United States Constitution granted women the right to vote?

• The 15th Amendment

• The 19th Amendment

• The 21st Amendment

• The 26th Amendment

Who was the first woman to run for President of the United States?

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Victoria Woodhull

• Hillary Clinton

• Shirley Chisholm

What year did women in the United States gain the right to vote?

• 1920

• 1919

• 1922

• 1918

Which movement is credited with securing women's right to vote in the United States?

• The Civil Rights Movement

• The Women's Liberation Movement

• The Women's Suffrage Movement

• The Feminist Movement