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Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To begin this quiz, what happened at the Seneca Falls Convention?

a)

Nothing really happened there

b)

People who attended discussed

women's civil/religious/social rights

c)

A giant tea party was hosted there

d)

The convention launched the women's suffrage movement

2.

What was the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 originally known as?

a)

Women's Rights Convention

b)

Convention of 1848

c)

New York Convention of 1848

d)

Women's New York Convention of 1848

3.

Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton and what did she do?

a)

A quaker activist, and organized the Seneca Falls Convention

b)

An old lady

c)

A leading woman's rights activist and organized the Seneca Falls Convention

d)

A quaker preacher from Philadelphia

4.

When she became invested in women's rights, where did Elizabeth go to study for women's property rights?

a)

Hartford Female Seminary

b)

Elizabeth Female Academy

c)

Troy Women's Seminary

d)

Troy Female Seminary

5.

Who was made secretary at the convention?

a)

Mary M'Clintock

b)

Susan B. Anthony

c)

Jane Hunt

d)

Amelia Bloomer

6.

How many resolutions were discussed at the convention?

a)

15

b)

12

c)

20

d)

11

7.

Why was the 9th resolution so controversial?

a)

The ninth resolution wasn't discussed at the convention

b)

What are you talking about? it wasn't controversial.

c)

People weren't fond of the idea of women voting.

d)

Becuase it just was at the time.

8.

Despite the 9th resolution being so controversial, just how many years after were women finally allowed to vote?

a)

73

b)

72

c)

75

d)

74

9.

Who was the co-founder of the American Equal Rights Association?

a)

Lucy Stone

b)

Lucretia Mott

c)

Fredrick Douglass

d)

Susan B Anthony

10.

Who's extended family was Jane Hunt related to?

a)

M'Clintock's family

b)

Lucretia Mott's family

c)

Elizabeth Cady Stanton's family

d)

Martha Coffin Wright's family