Women's Suffrage

Who told their husband to "Remember the ladies" when he was part of the Second Continental Congress?

• Susan B. Anthony

• Abigail Adams

• Lucretia Mott

Select the term that describes ''suffrage"

• The right to free speech

• The right to suffer

• The right to vote

What is the name of the speech Sojourner Truth is most known for?

• Ain't I a Woman?

• I Had a Dream

• Gettysburg Address

A tactic used to campaign for women's rights was:

• Rioting and burning down buildings

• They wrote books about women having the right to vote

• They marched at the White House and in cities nationwide

What were things married women were not allowed to do in the early 1800's? (Choose more than 1)

• Vote

• Own property

• File a lawsuit on their own

• Have control over money they earned

What happened when Susan B. Anthony decided to cast her vote in an election?

• She was allowed to vote

• She was celebrated

• She was arrested

Place the events in chronological order. Start with the event that happened first

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton writes the Declaration of Sentiments

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott meet at a large anti-slavery convention

• Stanton, Mott, and three other women hold the Seneca Falls Convention. More than 300 people attend, including Frederick Douglass

• All 11 of Elizabeth Cady Stanton's resolutions are passed at the Seneca Falls Convention

Who were the suffragists?

• Women or men fighting for a woman's right to vote

• People who did not support women's right to vote

• People who wrote newspaper articles about current events

Why was Susan B. Anthony not allowed to speak at a meeting about women's rights?

• She was not dressed properly

• She was being too loud at the meeting

• She was a woman

Do women still have the right to vote today?

• Yes

• No