Quiz on Women's Suffrage Movement

When was the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution ratified?

• July 4, 1900

• August 18, 1920

• September 12, 1922

• June 15, 1915

What did the 19th Amendment grant?

• Right to public assembly

• Abolition of slavery

• Right to vote for women

• Freedom of speech

Who were the founders of the National Woman Suffrage Association?

• Rosa Parks and Eleanor Roosevelt

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony

• Martha Washington and Abigail Adams

• Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth

What was the main goal of the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848?

• To elect a president

• To promote temperance

• To end the Civil War

• To discuss women's rights

Which state was one of the first to grant women the right to vote?

• Texas

• Florida

• Georgia

• Idaho

What did Susan B. Anthony fight for?

• Abolition of child labor

• Construction of national parks

• Women's right to vote

• Prohibition of alcohol

What was the primary argument of suffragists in the later years of the movement?

• Women could make their domesticity into a political virtue

• Women should remain at home

• Only men should vote

• Voting should be based on education level

Which amendment was proposed in 1923 to prohibit discrimination based on sex?

• Equal Rights Amendment

• First Amendment

• Twenty-fourth Amendment

• Thirteenth Amendment

What split the women's suffrage movement after the Civil War?

• The Homestead Act

• The 15th Amendment

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• The Reconstruction Acts

What was the 'Winning Plan'?

• A strategy to secure voting rights through state campaigns

• A curriculum for public education reform

• A military strategy in World War I

• A business strategy for industrial growth