Suffrage/Presidents/Temperance

Question 1

Square Deal

Answer 1

Meant to insure that all American’s got an equal opportunity, apart of Roosevelt’s campaign in the 1904 election

Question 2

16th amendment

Answer 2

Allowed the government to collect income taxes, was supported by Howard Taft

Question 3

18th amendment

Answer 3

Declared the production, transportation, and sale of alcohol illegal across the United States. Ratified in 1919, went into law in the 1920s

Question 4

19th amendment

Answer 4

Gave white women the right to vote in federal elections

Question 5

New Freedom program

Answer 5

Woodrow Wilson proposed assistance for small business owners through this program

Question 6

Three major candidates for the 1912 election

Answer 6

Woodrow Wilson, Howard Taft, and Teddy Roosevelt

Question 7

Who won the 1912 election?

Answer 7

Woodrow Wilson

Question 8

Which political party did Teddy Roosevelt run under during the 1912 election?

Answer 8

New Progressive/Bull Moose Party

Question 9

Carrie Nation

Answer 9

Local leader of WCTU, helped make Kansas a dry state, smashed up a bar in Kiowa

Question 10

Women’s Christian Temperance Union

Answer 10

Created in 1874, main supporter of the temperance movement, pushed for and promoted for the practice of never drinking

Question 11

Reasons for abolishing alcohol

Answer 11

It was the downfall of families, marriages, and men.

Question 12

Declaration of Sentiments

Answer 12

Signed by women and men in 1848, in Seneca Falls NY, historical figures like Frederick Douglas, Susan B Anthony, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton were in attendance

Question 13

NAWSA

Answer 13

National American women’s Suffrage Association founded in 1890, first presidents were Susan B Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
Tried to accomplish the women’s right to vote by a state by state process,
Limited success and by 1901 only 4 states allowed women to vote

Question 14

NWP

Answer 14

Alice Paul breaks away from the NAWSA in 1914 and set up her own suffrage group, A forceful organization in their tactics. After the 1918 election she and her supporters would picket the White House round the clock and in order to bring attention to women’s right to vote

Question 15

How did World War I play a role in the passing of the 19th amendment?

Answer 15

It was the patriotism that women showed during WW1 softened the opposition to women’s right to vote

Question 16

NWP v. NAWSA

Answer 16

NWP was more forceful when it came to their tactics than the NAWSA

Question 17

Booker T. Washington

Answer 17

Believed that education in crafts and industrial skills would benefit African Americans the best, pushed for economic security over full civil rights, thought that through hard work AA could win the respect of White people

Question 18

W.E.B. Du Bois

Answer 18

He differed with Booker on how to battle discrimination
Fought through protests and movements

Question 19

NAACP

Answer 19

Aimed for equal access and equal rights
Wanted AA to obtain better jobs and housing