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Women's Suffrage in Indiana

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In what year was the first Women's suffrage petition presented to Indiana State Legislature?

a)

1851

b)

1884

c)

1859

d)

1912

2.

What act was passed in 1917?

a)

Maston-McKinley Partial Suffrage Act

b)

Representation of the People Act

c)

Voting Rights Act

d)

The Great Reform Act

3.

What tactics were used?

a)

Plays

b)

Demonstrations

c)

Petitions

d)

Canvassing

4.

What was the first year African American women are documented in joining the fight?

a)

1869

b)

1870

c)

1920

d)

1918

5.

Who called for a Women's Rights Convention?

a)

Amy Way

b)

Emily Way

c)

Amanda Way

d)

Amber Way

6.

What year was the Proclamation signed?

a)

1900

b)

1918

c)

1905

d)

1920

7.

Women's Franchise League boasted _____ branches in Indiana.

a)

30

b)

35

c)

36

d)

34

8.

Women attempted to vote in elections but were turned away for what?

a)

not being citizens

b)

not having paperwork

c)

not paying

d)

being to pretty

9.

What year did Indiana Legislators approve an amendment granting Hoosier women the right to vote?

a)

1881

b)

1882

c)

1883

d)

1884

10.

The Indiana Constitution required how many legislative sessions to vote on any amendment to the Indiana Constitution?

a)

2

b)

1

c)

4

d)

3