Unit 6 Chapter 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 Lucretia Mott feel about Elizabeth Cady Stanton's demand that women should have the right to vote? Choose TWO.

• 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 over due.

• She did not agree with Stanton.

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 U.S. 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 the age of 18

• Native American people

• American male citizens

• American women

What is Susan B. Anthony doing in this image?

• Attending the World Anti-Slavery Convention.

• Arguing about the Fourteenth Amendment.

• Writing the Declaration of Sentiments.

• Illegally voting in an election.

How was Sojourner Truth especially gifted?

• She could win any debate.

• She was a powerful speaker.

• She was a beautiful writer.

• She helped people escape slavery.

How did Mabel Ping-Hua Lee work for women's equality? Choose TWO.

• She published the Declaration of Sentiments.

• She led a suffrage parade of ten thousand people.

• She attended the World Anti-Slavery Convention.

• She published "The Meaning of Women's 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 suffragists, shown in the photograph, hoped to achieve their goal?

• by preventing people from entering government buildings

• by changing the minds of citizens and representatives in government

• by boycotting the government

• by going to court