Women's Rights and Suffrage Answers

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

Margaret Sanger’s appeal of her 1916 arrest resulted in the

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

In 1833, Oberlin College became the first US college to

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

Which of the following shows the correct order of events?

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

Read the following excerpt from a statement made by President John F. Kennedy in 1961. In every time of crisis, women have served our country in difficult and hazardous ways. They will do so now, in the home and at work. We naturally deplore those economic conditions which require women to work unless they desire to do so, and the programs of our administration are designed to improve family incomes so that women can make their own decisions in this area. Women should not be considered a marginal group to be employed periodically only to be denied opportunity to satisfy their needs and aspirations when unemployment rises or a war ends.According to the passage, which best describes a long-term impact of woman suffrage in the United States?

Read the quotation by Abigail Adams.“[I]n the new Code of Laws…Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors...If [particular] care and attention is not paid to the [Ladies] we are determined to foment a [Rebellion], and will not hold ourselves bound by any Laws in which we have no voice, or Representation.”Which of the following best describes Abigail Adams' view on the role of women in society?