Women's Rights and Suffrage Answers

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What allowed women to assume the public role of leading the fight against heavy drinking?

A
Women joined together to pressure elected representatives in order to partake in the temperance movement.
B
Men refused to join the temperance movement, so women decided to take on an active leadership role.
C
Society approved of women’s involvement in the temperance movement because drunkenness affected the welfare of the family.
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Which of the following reasons did you include in your answer?

A
They were declaring their own independence.
B
They were claiming that the Declaration of Independence applied to women as well as men.
C
They were pointing out that men claimed rights for themselves that were denied to women.
D
They were appealing to the patriotism and emotions of the public.
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✔ TrueX False

A
✔ True
B
X False
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✔ TrueX False

A
✔ True
B
X False

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