Women’s Rights and Suffrage Flashcards

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Which of the following was the goal of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s National Women’s Suffrage Association?

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the passage of a constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote

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Which of the following did Ukrainian immigrant Clara Lemlich accomplish in 1909?

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better working conditions for female garment workers in New York City

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Starting in the 1800s, members of the suffragist movement in the United States focused on women’s rights to

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vote

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Which best describes the main difference between the National Women Suffrage Association (NWSA) and the American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA) ?

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The NWSA worked for a constitutional amendment granting suffrage; the AWSA fought for Suffridge at the state level

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Which of the following is considered to be the first major event of the women’s movement?

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the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention

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In the early 1800s, society considered temperance to be an acceptable cause for female reformers because this issue related to

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community welfare and family

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Which of the following shows the correct order of events?

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suffrage in some Western states, Catt’s “Winning Plan,” the Nineteenth Amendment

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Which statement best describes Margaret singer?

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She advocated for women’s health and helped educate women about birth control and family planning

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Which statement best describes society’s view on women and education in the early 1800s?

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Society believed that women needed only the ability to read, right, and do simple math

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Which of the following best describes the causes women reformers and activist focused on before the suffragists movement?

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temperance, abolition of slavery, and education for women and girls

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