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Women in the Wild West

Authored by VIOLET FONTENOT

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Women in the Wild West
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What opportunities did the post-Civil War period in the American West present for women?

Less freedom and fewer rights

More flexibility and freedom

No change in opportunities

Fewer job options

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What rights did women have in the West that were not available in the East?

The right to own pets

The right to vote and own land

The right to travel for free

The right to free education

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was a common image of the Old West in the American imagination?

Women riding bicycles

Men riding on horseback

Children playing in parks

People driving cars

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What could women do if they inherited a family homestead in the West?

Sell it immediately

Prosper from hunting and farming

Turn it into a shopping mall

Build a factory

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why was moving west a good decision for many women?

It offered fewer job opportunities

It provided more freedom and rights

It was closer to the ocean

It had better weather

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What could a woman not do if she lived near Albuquerque in the West?

Travel to the East

Sell the property she brought to the marriage

Vote in elections

Work as a teacher

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What kind of life could women lead in places like frontier California and Wyoming?

A life with fewer rights

A life with more opportunities

A life with no changes

A life with more restrictions

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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