Women's Rights and Suffrage

Question 1

Which of the following marked the achievement of a long-held suffragist goal in the early 1900s?

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the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution

Question 2

Which of the following did the five reformers who organized the Seneca Falls Convention have in common?

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They were active in the abolition movement.

Question 3

The woman who opened the first birth-control clinic in the United States was

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Margaret Sanger.

Question 4

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

Question 5

What government action prompted the organization of two women’s suffrage groups in 1869?

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the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment

Question 6

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

Question 7

Which statement best describes Margaret Sanger?

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

Question 8

Which best describes the main difference between the National Woman 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 suffrage at the state level.

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