Unit 6 Chapter 1 Study Guide

Which of these rights did women not have in the 1800s?

• The right to teach

• The right to marry

• The right to work

• The right to vote

How did Lucretia Mott feel about Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s demand that women should have the right to vote? Select the two correct answers.

• She thought it was asking too much too soon.

• She thought slavery was a bigger problem.

• She did not think women needed to vote.

• She thought it was long overdue.

• She did not agree.

Use the quote to answer the question. “We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal.” Which founding document does Elizabeth Cady Stanton echo in this quote?

• the Declaration of Independence

• the United States Constitution

• the Inauguration Speech

• the Bill of Rights

How did newspapers react to Stanton’s demand for women’s suffrage?

• They took it seriously.

• They never covered it.

• They thought it was a joke.

• They respected her bravery.

Who was given the right to vote in the Fourteenth Amendment?

• American men over age eighteen

• Native American people

• American male citizens

• American women

Use the image to answer the question. What was Susan B. Anthony doing in this image?

• She was attending the World Anti-Slavery Convention.

• She was arguing about the Fourteenth Amendment.

• She was writing the Declaration of Sentiments.

• She was illegally voting in an election.

How was Sojourner Truth especially gifted?

• She could win any debate.

• She was a beautiful writer.

• She was a powerful speaker.

• She helped people escape slavery.

How did Mabel Ping-Hua Lee work for women’s equality? Select the two correct answers.

• She led a suffrage parade of ten thousand people.

• She published the Declaration of Sentiments.

• She attended the World Anti-Slavery Convention.

• She published “The Meaning of Woman Suffrage.”

• She wrote an autobiography about her experiences.

Use the image to answer questions 9 and 10. Who organized this demonstration at the White House?

• Alice Paul

• Susan B. Anthony

• Mabel Ping-Hua Lee

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Which phrase best explains a way in which the suffragists shown in the photograph hoped to achieve their goal?

• by changing the minds of citizens and representatives in government

• by preventing people from entering government buildings

• by boycotting the government

• by going to court