International Women's Rights

International Women's Day is a day to recognize ________ and a call to action encouraging everyone to stand up for women's rights and gender equality

• pop-stars

• famous scientists

• female achievements

• spring

It means no matter your gender you're granted the same rights and access to opportunities as everyone else.

• gender equality

• suffrage

• minority

• responsibilities

Choose the 3 things that were different for women 150 years ago.

• women couldn't vote

• women couldn't wash dishes

• women could't get a proper education

• women couldn't own property

What does SUFFRAGE mean?

• the right to vote

• item of clothes

• protest

When the First World War began women____

• did nothing

• worked as mechanics and drivers

• get the rigth to vote

When did British women finally get the right to vote?

• in 1914

• in 1976

• in 1928

• in 1903

This woman became the first female Prime Minister.

• Emmeline Pankhurst

• Angela Mrekel

• Margaret Thatcher

• Madeline Albright

What is a generalized opinion such as "you throw like a girl" or "boys don't cry"?

• idea

• stereotype

• feeling

Why are women still considered a minority?

• they are not as strong as men

• less women in politics, science and engineering

• they can't vote

• they can't get proper education

Why is International Women's Day so important?

• It celebrates the achievements of women around the world

• It encourages action on gender equality

• It empowers women and girls around the globe

• All answers are correct