4th grade pre/post authors purpose

What is one thing Susan B. Anthony is known for?

• Being the first woman president

• Being the first woman pictured on U.S. money

• Inventing the telephone

• Writing the Declaration of Independence

What did Susan B. Anthony work to achieve?

• Equal rights for women

• Building the first airplane

• Discovering electricity

• Writing famous novels

In the text what was a common belief about girls in the 1800s?

• They were as intelligent as boys

• They were not as intelligent as boys

• They were more intelligent than boys

• They were not intelligent at all

what evidence from the text showed what women were expected to do in the 1800s?

• Work outside the home

• Marry and have children

• Travel the world

• Become scientists

How did Susan B. Anthony's father show that he believed men and women should be treated the same way?

• He gave Susan more chores than her brothers.

• He allowed Susan to have the same schooling as her brothers.

• He did not let Susan go to school.

• He taught Susan to cook instead of doing math.

What action in the text did Susan's father take when a teacher refused to teach her long division?

• He agreed with the teacher.

• He taught Susan himself.

• He took Susan out of that school.

• He ignored the situation.

Why did some men not approve of Susan giving speeches?

• They believed women should have the same rights as men.

• They thought politics was just for men.

• They wanted women to speak more.

• They agreed with Susan's ideas.

Who did Susan meet that shared her strong ideas about women's rights?

• Abigail Adams

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Harriet Tubman

• Sojourner Truth

What could women not do at the time Susan and Elizabeth were advocating for rights?

• Drive cars

• Vote for a U.S. President

• Own property

• Attend school

What did Elizabeth do to support the cause for women's voting rights?

• Organized parades

• Wrote speeches

• Started a newspaper

• Opened a school