Women in Social and Political Movements
Passage
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Social Studies
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6th - 8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Breanna Jones
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement best describes the central idea of the text?
Women protested and made speeches in order to gain the right to vote.
Women were prevented from joining many movements for social and political change throughout history.
Women first began protesting unfair treatment in the 1900s because people were finally willing to listen to them.
Women have made important contributions to many movements for social and political change throughout history.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following describes what "the sphere of influence" most likely refers to? (Paragraph 1)
areas where women have power
areas where women go unseen
areas where women are kept out
areas where women have no power
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "eloquence" as it is used in paragraph 2?
angry critiquing
weak requesting
kind commenting
persuasive speaking
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following describes how the Black women discussed in this text contributed to civil rights?
They brought attention to, and challenged, the unfair treatment of Black people.
They supported the Black men who were protesting the unfair treatment of Black people.
They challenged the unfair treatment of Black people in secret, to avoid criticism from men.
They wrote letters to political leaders to inform them about the unfair treatment of Black people.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "electrifying" suggest about Hamer's testimonial? (Paragraph 12)
It hurt people.
It informed people.
It interested people.
It frightened people.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the author likely include quotes from the women discussed in the text?
to show how intelligent these women were
to highlight how difficult these women's lives were
to provide proof of these women's accomplishments
to emphasize how inspiring these women's words were
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the author organize information in the text?
He describes different women and their contributions.
He compares men's contributions and women's contributions.
He describes women from most well-known to least well-known.
He compares women's contributions in the past and in the present.
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