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Women's Studies

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the treatment of women during Medieval times?

a)

Women generally had equality with men

b)

Poor women were allowed to take careers in any field

c)

Women were seen as property of their families/ husbands

d)

Women were allowed to vote

2.
Who was the first U.S. woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize?
a)
Oprah Winfrey
b)
Jody Williams
c)
Jane Addams
d)
Emily Greene Balch
3.
What was the first state to allow women to vote?
a)
Wyoming
b)
California
c)
Utah
d)
Colorado
4.
In which year did American women win the right to vote?
a)
1930
b)
1920
c)
1875
d)
1905
5.
Who helped guide and interpret for Lewis and Clark as they mapped routes to the Pacific coast?
a)
Sacagawea
b)
Pochohantas
c)
Sarah Winnemunca
d)
Wilma Mankiller
6.

Who outlined the rules and way of life in Medieval Europe?

a)

The King

b)

The Church

c)

Nobles

d)

The People

7.

Peasant women were responsible for?

a)

Providing and caring for children

b)

Join men in fields during harvest

c)

Finances of their house

d)

Supporting men in fighting in wars

8.
Who gave the famous "ain't I a woman?" speech
a)
Margaret Fuller
b)
Sojourner Truth
c)
Harriet Tubman
d)
Harriet Beecher Stowe
9.
Founder of Hull House
a)
Ida B. Wells
b)
Booker T. Washington
c)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
d)
Jane Addams 
10.

_________________ in 1848 launched the women's suffrage movement in the United States.

a)

The Seneca Falls Convention

b)

The Susan B. Anthony Convention

c)

The Settlement House Convention

d)

The Hull House Convention

11.

The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied by the United States or by any State on account of sex.

a)

19th Amendment

b)

18th Amendment

c)

16th Amendment

d)

17th Amendment

12.

________________ advocated for women's suffrage.

a)

Susan B. Anthony

b)

Ida B. Wells

c)

Jacob Riis

d)

Upton Sinclair

13.

Women's suffrage is-

a)

The right for women to vote in political elections

b)

The right for women to own property

c)

The right for women to start their own business

d)

The right for women to vote in state elections only

14.
Marie Curie became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize for her work on:
a)
Aeronautic braking systems.
b)
Aeronautic computer components.
c)
Radioactivity.
d)
Biological waste disposal ethics.
15.
What was the first word that Helen Keller learned?
a)
Mug
b)
Doll
c)
Water
d)
ROHAN 
16.
Helen Keller had the follow disability/disabilies
a)
blind 
b)
deaf
c)
could not walk
d)
blind and deaf
17.
What does suffrage mean?
a)
being in pain
b)
getting rid of slavery
c)
the right to vote
d)
the right to equal pay
18.
Why was Susan B Anthony arrested?
a)
It was illegal for her to vote.
b)
It was illegal for her to be a woman.
c)
It was illegal for her to help escaped slaves.
19.

What is feminism?

a)

The traditional view that women belong in the home.

b)

The belief that women are superior to men.

c)

Advocating women's rights so that all people, regardless of sex or gender, have equal rights.

d)

The act of removing oneself from society by rejecting mainstream culture.

20.
She wrote the Feminine Mystique
a)
Delores Huerta
b)
Betty Friedan
c)
Gloria Steinem
d)
Phyllis Schlafly
21.
Whose yearbook picture is this?
a)
Brandy
b)
Nicki Manaj
c)
Rihanna
d)
Beyonce
22.

Before she met Justinian, what job did Theodora have?

a)

Actress

b)

Teacher

c)

Scientist

d)

President

23.

WHO WAS THEODORA MARRIED TO?

a)

DIOCLETIAN

b)

SARGON

c)

CONSTANTINE

d)

JUSTINIAN

24.
The name for women who were symbols of the new independent spirit of the 1920's was
a)
vamps
b)
flappers
c)
Charlestons
d)
dames
25.
This woman proposed an equal rights amendment to the constitution & formed the National Women's Party. She was
a)
Alice Paul
b)
Margaret Sanger
c)
Georgia O'Keefe
d)
Bessie Smith
26.

Which woman is the Speaker of the House of Reps?

a)

Michelle Obama

b)

Hillary Clinton

c)

Nancy Pelosi

d)

Mrs. Martin

27.

Who was the last pharaoh of Egypt?

a)

Cleopatra

b)

Boudica

c)

Theodora

d)

Michelle Obama

28.

Who dressed as a man to fight in a war for France?

a)

Boudica

b)

Cleopatra

c)

Joan of Arc

d)

Mary Magdalene

29.

Woman who helped slaves escape

a)

Eleanor Rigby

b)

Martha Washington

c)

Sourjouner Truth

d)

Harriet Tubman

30.

Woman who helped the poor in India

a)

Mother Teresea

b)

Princess Diana

c)

Mary Queen of Scots

d)

Mother Mary

31.
This poster was an icon for
a)
women factory workers during WWII
b)
housewives
c)
transgender soldiers
d)
suffragettes 
32.
What was a primary purpose of the program being promoted by this poster?
a)
To encourage women to join the workforce
b)
To reduce health problems among working women
c)
To increase the food supply during a farm-labor shortage
d)
To promote the purchase of organically grown produce
33.
Posters like these promoted 
a)
war bonds
b)
rationing
c)
war production
d)
liberty bells
34.

People realized that women could do factory work during which war?

a)

World War I

b)

The Civil War

c)

World War II

d)

The Cold War

35.

What symbol encouraged women to enter the workforce?

a)

Tuskegee Airmen

b)

Rosie the Riveter

c)

The Iron Curtain

d)

None of the above

36.

Who was one of the most recognized Daughters of Liberty?

a)

Abigail Adams

b)

Martha Jefferson

c)

Eliza Hamilton

d)

Martha Washington

37.
Who wrote the text that we read entitled "Ain't I A Woman?"
a)
Sojourner Truth
b)
Michelle Obama
c)
Beyonce
d)
Martha Washington
38.
This is a nickname of Harriet Tubman's...
a)
Tubby
b)
Hairy
c)
Moses
39.
Which event did Elizabeth Cady Staton help organize?
a)
Women's Rights Convention of the South
b)
Seneca Falls Convention
c)
Abolitionists Movement
d)
Ohio Convention for Woment
40.

Who is this?

a)

Oprah Winfrey

b)

Maya Angelou

c)

Vanessa Williams

d)

Bessie Coleman

41.

Who was the first black woman to own a TV studio?

a)

Aretha Franklin

b)

Rosa Parks

c)

Oprah Winfrey

d)

Alice Walker

42.
In ancient China, the practice of foot binding existed to...
a)
help women become better dancers
b)
attract husbands
c)
help women gain jobs
d)
make women taller
43.

In which region of the United States did women receive the most support for equal suffrage before the 19th amendment was ratified?

a)

East

b)

West

c)

North

d)

South

44.

Television shows, advertising, and a number of "scientific" books suggested that women should fulfill what roles during the 1950s?

a)

wife and mother

b)

wife, mother, and worker

c)

wife and career woman

d)

single career woman

45.

Which of the following people might have been labeled a "flapper"?

a)

a finance capitalist of the early 20th century

b)

an immigrant drafted into the Union army

c)

a progressive woman of the 1920s

d)

a politician speaking out against US involvement in World War I

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