Women's Suffrage Quiz

What is women's suffrage?

• The right of women to work

• The right of women to vote and to hold an elected office

• The right of women to own property

• The right of women to receive an education

Until what year were women not allowed to vote in the United States?

• 1893

• 1900

• 1920

• 2005

Where was the first women's rights convention held?

• Seneca Falls, New York

• Washington, D.C.

• Boston, Massachusetts

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

What was the main outcome of the Seneca Falls Convention?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Declaration of Sentiments

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• The Constitution of the United States

Who led the first women's rights convention in Seneca Falls?

• Susan B. Anthony

• Harriet Tubman

• Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Sojourner Truth

Who formed the National Women's Suffrage Association in 1869?

• Lucy Stone, Henry Blackwell and Julia Ward Howe

• Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Alice Paul and Lucy Burns

• Lucy Stone and Susan B. Anthony

What was the main goal of the National Women's Suffrage Association?

• To allow all people regardless of race to vote

• To get the 15th amendment passed without the right for women to vote

• To get an amendment passed that would allow women to vote

• To organize protests in Washington

Which territory was the first to grant women the right to vote in 1869?

• Colorado

• Wyoming Territory

• Utah

• Idaho

What was the main goal of the National American Woman Suffrage Association after the merger in 1894?

• To support the 15th amendment without the right for women to vote

• To get the 19th amendment passed

• To allow all men regardless of race to vote

• To organize protests in Washington

Which state became the first to adopt an amendment that granted women voting rights in 1893?

• Wyoming

• Utah

• Colorado

• Idaho