WorksheetsUnit 4 Weeks 1 & 2 Vocab & "Our Voices, Our Votes"
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 34mins
The United States was founded on the idea that people should have a say in how they are governed. When did all people, including women and African Americans finally have the right to vote?
at the same time the US was founded
1776
over a century after the US was founded
never
On p.280, in paragraph 1, what does the word "revolt" mean? "..drafted a declaration of independence from Britain in REVOLT against voting laws they felt were unjust?
to return something
to be on the same side
to be neutral
to go against someone or something
A person who is honest and says what he or she thinks.
entitled
outspoken
defy
reserved
True or False. African Americans were the only people excluded from having rights under the Bill of Rights.
True
False
If something is___________, it is saved for a purpose or a special person.
entitled
reserved
outspoken
sought
Who were abolitionists?
Abigail Adams
women who marched in protest
people who wanted slavery to continue
people who wanted to end slavery
Which amendment gave male citizens of all races the right to vote?
13th
14th
15th
21st
The act of expecting something to happen is called...
defy
sought
anticipation
neutral
Who was a leader of the suffrage movement?
Abigail Adams
Woodrow Wilson
Susan B. Anthony
Suffragettes
When you ______ a rule, you resist it or refuse to obey it.
anticipate
defy
sought
reserve
If you are _______, you qualify or have a right to do something.
defy
anticipating
entitled
unequal
Which of the following did NOT help women gain the right to vote?
refused to ride the bus
held huge rallies
petitions bearing thousands of signatures
hired lobbyists
A person who is _______ does not support or agree with either side of an argument.
neutral
entitled
outspoken
reserved
True or False: When the 15th Amendment was passed, African Americans were immediately able to exercise the rights granted to them to vote.
True
False
If he __________ the lost treasure, he went looking for it.
sought
reserved
defy
neutral
Things that are not the same.
Fair
Unequal
neutral
defy
What major event happened in 1917?
The Seneca Falls Convention is held.
The 15th Amendment is passed.
The 19th Amendment is passed.
National Women's Party protest at the White House.
