National Women's Suffrage Association Quiz

What was the main reason Sarah and her friends found the voting decision at their school unfair?

• Only seniors were allowed to vote.

• The voting was done online.

• The voting was mandatory for all students.

• The voting was held during summer break.

Who were the founders of the National Women's Suffrage Association?

• Lucretia Mott and Lucy Stone

• Sojourner Truth and Harriet Tubman

• Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Alice Paul and Lucy Burns

What was the NWSA's stance on the 15th Amendment?

• They supported it unconditionally.

• They opposed it unless it included women's right to vote.

• They were indifferent to it.

• They supported it only for African-American men.

What was a key difference between the NWSA and the AWSA?

• The NWSA focused on state-level reforms.

• The AWSA was more radical than the NWSA.

• The NWSA worked mainly on a federal level.

• The AWSA opposed women's suffrage.

What was the motto of the NWSA's newsletter, 'The Revolution'?

• Liberty and Justice

• Justice Not Favors

• Votes for Women

• Equality for All

What was a significant action taken by the NWSA to increase its membership?

• They focused solely on local issues.

• They merged with the AWSA immediately.

• They allowed men to take leadership roles.

• They invited all suffrage groups to become auxiliaries.

What was the outcome of the merger between the NWSA and AWSA?

• The dissolution of both organizations

• The end of the women's suffrage movement

• The formation of the National American Woman Suffrage Association

• The creation of a new political party

What was a major criticism of the NWSA's approach to gaining allies?

• They ignored issues of workers' rights.

• They refused to work with any other groups.

• They focused only on state-level reforms.

• They used racist appeals to gain support.

What significant legislation in 1965 helped strengthen voter protections?

• The Civil Rights Act

• The Voting Rights Act

• The Equal Rights Amendment

• The Suffrage Act

What was a major obstacle for black women in the South even after the 19th Amendment?

• Property ownership requirements

• Literacy tests

• Age restrictions

• Gender-specific taxes