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Which publication did Stanton and Anthony sponsor?
a) Harpers Bazaar
b) The Revolution
c) The Appeal
d) New York Tribune

The newer generation of suffragists decided to change their argument for gaining the right to vote. What was their new platform based upon?
a) They were created equal
b) There were different than men = maternal commonwealth
c) They were equal to black men
d) They were equal to black women

Following Minor v Happersett, to which group(s) did woman suffragists turn their attention?
a) States and Congress
b) President and Congress
c) States and the American Civil Liberties Union
d) American Civil Liberties Union and Congress

To what source is woman's suffrage usually traced?
a) Articles of the Confederation
b) Declaration of Independence
c) Declaration of Sentiments
d) Bill of Rights

Women's Suffrage began as a result of Reconstruction.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Which word did Stanton and Anthony find objectionable in the 14th/15th Amendments?
a) Constitution
b) emancipated
c) male
d) concentrated

In 1872, women suffragists began challenging the courts to test which concept?
a) To test if black women were equal to black men
b) To test if voting was a privilege or right of US citizenship
c) To test if Radical Republicans were controlling the Senate
d) To test the legitimacy of the National Womens Suffrage Association

What crime was Susan B. Anthony found guilty of in 1873?
a) Not paying her debts
b) Libel
c) Contempt
d) Voting

What is the significance of Minor v. Happersett?
a) first case going to the Supreme Court establishing that equal voting rights were not extended to women
b) court case that convicted Susan B. Anthony of libel
c) merged two womens suffrage movements into National American Woman Suffrage Association
d) established equal rights for women

Beginning in 1878, a constitutional amendment was proposed (yet not accepted) EVERY year until it was finally adopted as the 19th Amendment. What was the verbiage proposed for those 41 years?
a) The right of citizens to vote shall not be abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.
b) The right of citizens to vote shall be abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.
c) The right of citizens to own property shall not be abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.
d) The right of citizens to vote shall not be abridged by the United States or by any State on account of property ownership.

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