Women In History

Question 0

Woman who was banished by Puritans because of her intelligence?

Answer 0

Anne Hutchinson

Question 1

How were Puritan women treated?

Answer 1

Horribly, given no rights

Question 2

How were women in the Chesapeake Region treated?

Answer 2

Valuable, sense of importance in home

Question 3

How were colonial women treated?

Answer 3

Horribly, given no rights, cannot testify, accept inheritance, could be beaten legally

Question 4

Organization created by women during pre revolution times that spoke out against the crown?

Answer 4

Daughters of Liberty

Question 5

Who said “remember the ladies” about the writing of the constitution?

Answer 5

Abigail Adams

Question 6

Belief that women should teach children to be virtuous, and that is their only job?

Answer 6

Republican Motherhood

Question 7

Movement in which women’s importance was diminished and the home became the woman’s place?

Answer 7

Cult of True Womanhood or Domesticity

Question 8

Name for immediate family?

Answer 8

Nuclear family

Question 9

Four points of true womanhood under Cult of Domesticity?

Answer 9

1. Religious
2. Purity (virginity until marriage)
3. Submissive (passive bystanders)
4. Domestication (home is woman’s place, keep husbands humane)

Question 10

Where was the 1st factory located?

Answer 10

Pawtucket, RI

Question 11

What was mainly a woman’s occupation during the antebellum period?

Answer 11

Factory workers

Question 12

Who created the first power factory in which the factory completed all aspects of production?

Answer 12

Paul Moody

Question 13

Where was the first power-factory located?

Answer 13

Waltham, MA

Question 14

First magazine produced by women? Who produced it?

Answer 14

“Lowell Offering,” and the Lowell girls

Question 15

F.C Lowell’s vision for Walthan factory? Did it work out?

Answer 15

Develop minds, good quality of life, save their money/ no, competition could pay less

Question 16

Main reformer of education during antebellum period?

Answer 16

Horace Mann

Question 17

Main reformer of prison system and treatment of the mentally ill?

Answer 17

Dorothea Dix

Question 18

Good public speaker for women?

Answer 18

Francis Wright

Question 19

Who wrote “History of the Condition of Women?”

Answer 19

Lydia Marie Child

Question 20

Who wrote “Women in the 19th Century,” and said “I know of no intellect comparable to my own?”

Answer 20

Margaret Fuller

Question 21

What magazine did Margaret Fuller edit?

Answer 21

The Dial

Question 22

Who were the leaders of Seneca falls?

Answer 22

Stanton and Mott

Question 23

Declaration written at Seneca falls?

Answer 23

Declaration of sentiments

Question 24

Convention in Worchester, MA which had both men and women involved?

Answer 24

National Women’s Rights Convention

Question 25

What did the American Equal Rights Association advocate for? And who was the leader of the organization?

Answer 25

Universal suffrage, Lucretia Mott

Question 26

Who were the leaders of the National Women’s Suffrage Association?

Answer 26

Stanton and Anthony

Question 27

What faction did the NWSA believe should be able to vote?

Answer 27

Black men and women

Question 28

Who were the leaders of the American Women’s Suffrage Association?

Answer 28

Henry Blackwell and Lucy Stone

Question 29

What did the American Women’s Suffrage Association advocate for?

Answer 29

Voting rights for black men, women come later

Question 30

Why did the AERA break up?

Answer 30

Advocated for universal suffrage, black males did not want black women to vote

Question 31

Who said “we would have every path laid open to women as freely as to men?”

Answer 31

Margaret Fuller

Question 32

Who proposed the ERA?

Answer 32

Alice Paul

Question 33

Why did the NWSA and AWSA combine, and what was the new name of the organization?

Answer 33

Losing momentum, NAWSA

Question 34

Who was the leader of the NAWSA?

Answer 34

Carrie Chapman Catt

Question 35

What organization did Alice Paul create after she left the NAWSA? What did they do for the first time?

Answer 35

National women’s party, picket the White House

Question 36

Which amendment gave women suffrage?

Answer 36

19

Question 37

Who formed the Anti-Saloon League?

Answer 37

Wayne wheeler

Question 38

Who developed the first female secondary school?

Answer 38

Emma Willard

Question 39

What was the first college to admit women?

Answer 39

Oberlan College, 4 women

Question 40

Who was the first woman to attend medical school and get a doctorate?

Answer 40

Elizabeth Blackwell

Question 41

What were independent women during the jazz period called?

Answer 41

Flappers

Question 42

Who was the most radical woman figure in the temperance movement?

Answer 42

Carrie A. Nation

Question 43

What act allowed for implementation of the 18th amendment?

Answer 43

Volstead Act

Question 44

Under which president was the equal employment opportunity commission put into effect?

Answer 44

JFK

Question 45

Who founded NOW?

Answer 45

Betty Friedan and Gloria Steinem

Question 46

Who was the advocate for birth control during the 1920s?

Answer 46

Margaret Sanger

Question 47

Magazine edited by Gloria Steinum?

Answer 47

Ms. Magazine

Question 48

What did the national women political caucus advocate for? Who founded it?

Answer 48

Women get involved in politics, Gloria Steinum