Wk1 - Fighting for Equality

Patriarchy is when men hold more power and authority than (a)  

What is the correct definition of 'equality'?

• When women have more rights than men.

• When both men and women have no rights.

• When everyone has the same rights and opportunities.

• When people get to vote on how many rights women should have.

What is the gender pay gap?

• When women are meant to be paid more than men because they raise the children

• On average globally, women earn 0.77c for every $1 that a man makes for the same job.

• 14 countries now have 100% equal political rights for men and women.

• Men have more power and control over women

Even in ‘​ (a)   ’ times, women had to look after their children. During that time, she had fewer ​ (b)   to get food and she needed help, but she could ​ (c)   who helped.

• cavemen
• choose
• opportunities
• English
• rights
• agree

Even though women 12,000 years ago needed help to raise their ​ (a)   , ​ (b)   can't understand why specifically ​ (c)   were chosen to help instead of women.

• children
• men
• scientists
• women
• fathers
• mothers

How many Kings and Queens have their been in the United Kingdom?

• 31

• 23

• 61

• 100

How many Queens have there been?

• 8

• 51

• 18

• 22

Why is the English monarchy patriarchal?

• Only the oldest boys were chosen to be the next leaders, not the girls.

• The royal families never gave birth to any daughters.

• The Queens were always more powerful than the Kings.

• It was only the grandfathers in the family who could choose the next leader.

The Meiji (a)   Code, created in 1898, made it illegal for women to vote or attend political meetings.

In 1947, a new set of rules called the (a)   gave men and women (b)   .

• Constitution
• equal rights
• Civil Code
• more power
• Certificate