Iron Jawed Angels

Carrie Chapman Catt, Alice Paul, and Lucy Burns...

• wanted the right for women to vote.

• wanted to abolish slavery.

How did Alice Paul’s methods differ from Carrie Chapman Catt’s?

• Paul’s methods were more radical and dramatically public.

• Paul’s methods focused on using the referendum to pass state suffrage laws.

• Paul’s methods were more subtle and focused on lobbying Congress.

• Paul recruited only wealthy, well-educated women to work for suffrage.

The NWP and the NAWSA primarily differed in their

• goals

• strategies

• organization

• geographic focus

What was the primary focus of the film 'Iron Jawed Angels'?

• Women's suffrage movement in the United States

• Civil Rights Movement

• Abolition of slavery

• Prohibition era

Who was a prominent leader depicted in 'Iron Jawed Angels'?

• Alice Paul

• Susan B. Anthony

• Harriet Tubman

• Rosa Parks

In which year was the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, ratified?

• 1920

• 1919

• 1921

• 1922

Which organization did Alice Paul and Lucy Burns form to fight for women's suffrage?

• National Woman's Party

• American Woman Suffrage Association

• League of Women Voters

• Women's Christian Temperance Union

What method did the suffragists in 'Iron Jawed Angels' use to draw attention to their cause?

• Hunger strikes

• Armed rebellion

• Petition signing

• Boycotts

Which U.S. President was in office during the events depicted in 'Iron Jawed Angels'?

• Woodrow Wilson

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• William Howard Taft

What was the main challenge faced by the suffragists in 'Iron Jawed Angels'?

• Opposition from the government

• Lack of funding

• Internal disagreements

• Media blackout