Early days of the women's suffrage struggle in the United States

The video discusses the issue of state responsibilities during the drafting of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia, which was largely forgotten. It then highlights the women's suffrage movement, led by figures like Carrie Chapman Catt, which gained significant momentum from 1900 onwards.

What was the responsibility of the 13 states regarding the original U.S. Constitution?

• To elect the first President

• To draft the entire Constitution

• To establish the national currency

• To decide on women's suffrage

What was the initial reaction to the issue of women's suffrage at the time of the original Constitution?

• It was a major focus of the Constitution

• It was resolved by the federal government

• It was left to the states and forgotten

• It was immediately addressed

Who was a prominent figure in reviving the women's suffrage movement in the early 1900s?

• Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt

• Sojourner Truth

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Susan B. Anthony

What significant change occurred in the women's suffrage movement from 1900 onwards?

• It was resolved quickly

• It was completely forgotten

• It gained significant momentum

• It became less important

How did the women's suffrage movement change as the years passed?

• It lost support

• It was outlawed

• It gathered momentum

• It remained stagnant