Standard 8.4 E (Bloom's Level One)

Who was a prominent leader in the women's suffrage movement in the United States?

• Susan B. Anthony

• Harriet Tubman

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Rosa Parks

Answer explanation

Susan B. Anthony was a key figure in the women's suffrage movement, advocating for women's right to vote and co-founding the National Woman Suffrage Association. Her efforts significantly advanced the cause of women's rights in the U.S.

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

• 1918

• 1920

• 1922

• 1924

Answer explanation

The 19th Amendment was ratified in 1920, granting women the right to vote in the United States. This significant milestone in women's rights came after decades of activism and struggle for suffrage.

Which organization was founded by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony to advocate for women's suffrage?

• National Organization for Women (NOW)

• American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA)

• National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA)

• League of Women Voters

Answer explanation

The National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) was founded by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony in 1869 to advocate for women's right to vote, making it the correct choice among the options provided.

What was the primary goal of the Seneca Falls Convention held in 1848?

• To discuss the abolition of slavery

• To promote women's education

• To advocate for women's rights, including the right to vote

• To establish labor rights for women

Answer explanation

The primary goal of the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848 was to advocate for women's rights, including the right to vote, marking a significant moment in the women's suffrage movement.

Which state was the first to grant women the right to vote in 1869?

• New York

• California

• Wyoming

• Texas

Answer explanation

Wyoming was the first state to grant women the right to vote in 1869, making it a pioneer in women's suffrage in the United States.

Susan B. Anthony was a key figure in the women's suffrage movement, advocating for women's right to vote and co-founding the National Woman Suffrage Association. Her efforts significantly ___________ the cause of women's rights in the United States.

• advanced

• declined

The _____________ was ratified in 1920, granting women the right to vote in the United States. This significant milestone in women's rights came after decades of activism and struggle for suffrage.

• 19th Amendment

• 18th Amendment

The National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) was ____________ by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony in 1869 to advocate for women's right to vote.

• founded

• eliminated

The ___________________ goal of the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848 was to advocate for women's rights, including the right to vote, marking a significant moment in the women's suffrage movement.

• primary

• secondary

Wyoming was the __________ state to grant women the right to vote in 1869, making it a pioneer in women's suffrage in the United States.

• first

• last