Unit 6 Ch.1

1. 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 Lucrietia Mott feel about Elizabeth Cady Stanton's demand that women should have the right to vote? Seneca two correct answers.

• She thought it was asking for 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 documents 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 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 eighhteen

• Native American people

• American male citizens

• American women

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?

• She led a suffrage 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.

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 hopes 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.