U5W4 Elizabeth Leads the Way

What is a biography?

• A biography is a story someone writes about their own life.

• A biography is a story of someone's life written by someone else.

• A biography is any made up story.

• A biography is a story about the past with made up characters.

 Is biography a fiction or non-fiction?

• fiction
• non-fiction

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How do you know the story Elizabeth Leads the Way is a biography? Choose THREE answers.

• It is written by a character in the story.

• It is written by another person.

• It tells a true story about a person's life.

• It gives facts and information.

Why did the woman have her farm taken away from her?

• She didn't pay her taxes.

• Her husband left her with nothing.

• The law says that nothing belongs to her.

• The judge wanted it for himself.

How did Elizabeth solve the problem of not being able to go to college?

• She applied anyway.

• She got a job instead.

• She asked to go to a girls' school.

• She spent her days reading at the library.

How was Elizabeth different from most young ladies? Choose TWO answers.

• She continued her learning at a girl's school.

• She worked for her father in the court room.

• She jumped hurdles on horseback and rafted across rivers.

• She loved cooking, washing dishes, mending, and laundry.

When Elizabeth got married, why did she add her husband's name to hers?

• She liked her name.

• She did what most women did.

• She needed his name in order to vote.

• She did not want to give up something that was hers.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton used Habit 2 and began with the end in mind. What did Elizabeth identify as the most important thing to give to women?

• Give women a voice.

• Give women the right to a fair trial in court.

• Give women the right to own to own property like farms and houses.

• Give women the money they earned from their jobs.

• Give women the right to vote.