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Women's Rights.
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The women's movement suffered a major defeat in the 1970s because of the failure to —
a) ratify the Equal Rights Amendment
b) ratify the women’s voting rights
c) pass the Equal Pay Act
d) ratify the National Organization for Women
Which of the following has helped to improve social and economic conditions for women in the United States?
a) NAACP
b) NOW
c) Civil Rights Act of 1964
d) Voting Rights Act of 1965
Disadvantages women faced in the workplace during the Civil Rights Movement included —
a) discrimination in hiring
b) longer work days
c) separate but equal facilities
d)
Disadvantages women faced in the workplace during the Civil Rights Movement included —
a) separate but equal facilities
b) longer work days
c) lower wages than men
d)
The first woman's rights convention in America was held in:
a) Boston, MA
b) Seneca Falls, NY
c) Cheyenne, WY
d) Jamestown, VA
In the late 1860s, after the end of the Civil War, Susan B. Anthony:
a) opposed the Fourteenth Amendment because it did away with provisions counting slaves as three fifths of a person
b) supported the Fourteenth Amendment because it would provide the justification for women to vote
c) supported the Fourteenth Amendment because it allowed women to submit petitions to their representatives
d) opposed the Fourteenth Amendment because it limited the right of voting to male citizens
In 1873, Susan B. Anthony went on trial, charged with:
a) protesting in front of the White House
b) voting
c) founding an illegal organization
d) preventing men from voting
Which state became the first state east of the Mississippi to give women the right to vote in presidential elections?
a) Massachusetts
b) Virginia
c) New York
d) Illinois
The Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage is identified mostly with which woman suffrage activist?
a) Alice Paul
b) Carrie Chapman Catt
c) Elizabeth Blackwell
d) Jeannette Rankin
Who was the first woman elected to the United States Senate?
a) Shirley Chisholm (1918)
b) Hattie Wyatt Caraway (1932)
c) Rebecca Latimer Felton (1822)
d) Jeannette Rankin (1917)
Which was NOT part of the Southern strategy adopted by the NAWSA in the 1890s?
a) convincing political leaders that women's vote would help solidify white supremacy
b) a call for only educated women to get the vote
c) including more African American women in leadership of the suffrage movement
d) holding conventions in the south and excluding black women suffragists from these
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