Understanding Susan B. Anthony's Fight for Women's Voting Rights

In what year did Susan B. Anthony cast her illegal vote?

• 1873

• 1875

• 1874

• 1872

What was the fine imposed on Susan B. Anthony for her illegal vote?

• $150

• $50

• $100

• $200

What equivalent modern value did Susan B. Anthony's fine have in 2015?

• $2,100

• $1,800

• $2,000

• $1,900

What action did Susan B. Anthony refuse to take after being fined?

• Apologize

• Pay the fine

• Leave the country

• Stop voting

What constitutional right did Susan B. Anthony claim was violated by denying women the vote?

• Right to vote

• Right to liberty

• Right to assembly

• Right to speech

According to Susan B. Anthony, what does the preamble of the Constitution emphasize about the people?

• Only white male citizens

• All citizens including women

• Only property owners

• Only men

What did Susan B. Anthony argue was a violation of the supreme law of the land?

• Taxation without representation

• Sex-based voting qualifications

• Lack of free speech

• Unfair labor laws

What did Susan B. Anthony argue was the only means for women to secure liberty?

• Property ownership

• Education

• Employment

• Voting

What type of government did Susan B. Anthony claim existed due to sex-based discrimination?

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Republic

• Democracy

What did Susan B. Anthony say about the government's power derived from the governed?

• It is derived only from men

• It excludes women

• It is just and fair

• It represents all citizens equally