Women's Suffrage Movement Concepts

Which phrase correctly defines "suffrage"?

• The right to protest against government decisions.
• The ability to run for political office.
• The freedom to express opinions on social issues.
• The right to vote.

What was the main goal of the woman's suffrage movement?

• To give women the right to vote.

• To promote women's education
• To advocate for women's employment rights
• To support women's property ownership

A secondary goal of the suffrage movement was to improve women's rights. Which rights did suffragists work to help gain and protect for women?

• The right to own property only
• Access to military service
• The right to travel without restrictions
• The right to own property, the right to education, and the right to equal opportunities in business.

"Remember the Ladies" Which woman made this statement to her husband when he was part of the Second Constitutional Congress?

• Dolley Madison
• Martha Washington
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton
• Abigail Adams

Which suffragist was arrested for voting and became an important suffragist speaker. She helped organize the National Woman Suffrage Association.

• Susan B. Anthony
• Alice Paul
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton
• Sojourner Truth

Which suffargist refused to sit at an anti-slavery conference, she wrote the Declaration of Sentiments and helped organize the Seneca Falls Convention.

• Sojourner Truth
• Susan B. Anthony
• Lucretia Mott
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Which suffragist argued for rights of black women. She gave a famous speech at the Ohio Women's Rights Convention called "Ain't I a Woman" speech?

• Sojourner Truth
• Susan B. Anthony
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton
• Harriet Tubman

Which suffragist immigrated to the U.S. from China when she was nine. She went on to lead more than 10,000 people in New York suffrage parade when she was only sixteen.

• Mabel Ping-Hua Lee

• Martha Washington

• Harriet Tubman

• Sonja Brown

Why was the Seneca Fall Convention important?

• It focused solely on education reform.
• It was the first national convention for labor rights.
• It was a convention for civil rights activists.
• The resolutions in the Declaration of Sentiments were passed. The conference marked the birth of the woman's suffrage movement?

How did some people in the woman's suffrage movement deny the rights of others while they fought for woman's rights?

• They fought against the rights of men to gain equality.
• They focused solely on voting rights for wealthy women.
• All suffragists supported the rights of all women equally.
• Some people didn't value the role of black women. Some forced black woman to march at the back of parades.