8th of March: International Women's Day.
Trying to take my students to the cinema ( against all odds!) to watch THIS...
...doing some simple and not boring ( let's hope!) activities as detailed below.
Never surrender. Never give up the fight!
Show What You Know about the issue now!
( answers HERE )
| 1. | What was the first country to give women the right to vote: | |||||||
| a. Australia | ||||||||
| b. England | ||||||||
| c. New Zealand | ||||||||
| d. United States | ||||||||
| 2. | Women in the United States won the right to vote in national elections in: | |||||||
| a. 1919 | ||||||||
| b. 1920 | ||||||||
| c. 1921 | ||||||||
| d. 1917 | ||||||||
| 3. | Which of the following women was not a suffragette? | |||||||
| a. Elizabeth Cady Stanton | ||||||||
| b. Susan B. Anthony | ||||||||
| c. Ellen Louise Axson Wilson | ||||||||
| d. Carrie Chapman Catt | ||||||||
| 4. | In Great Britain, militant suffragettes did the following: | |||||||
| a. broke windows | ||||||||
| b. started fires | ||||||||
| c. cut telegraph wires | ||||||||
| d. all of the above | ||||||||
| 5. | During World War I, suffragettes: | |||||||
| a. continued pushing for the right to vote | ||||||||
| b. stopped their women’s rights campaign to support the war effort | ||||||||
| c. fought as soldiers | ||||||||
| d. none of the above | ||||||||
| 6. | In order to win the right to vote, some suffragettes engaged in: | |||||||
| a. picketing | ||||||||
| b. citizenship | ||||||||
| c. adoption | ||||||||
| d. ratification | ||||||||
| 7. | Alice Paul led a group of _____ suffragettes who tried to win the right to vote by marching and hunger strikes. | |||||||
| a. militant | ||||||||
| b. federal | ||||||||
| c. citizen | ||||||||
| d. peaceful | ||||||||
| 8. | Suffrage is: | |||||||
| a. the right to vote | ||||||||
| b. the right for women to vote | ||||||||
| c. the women who fought for women’s rights | ||||||||
| d. the fight for women’s rights | ||||||||
| 9. | The 19th Amendment was _____ in 1920 | |||||||
| a. amended | ||||||||
| b. abolished | ||||||||
| c. adopted | ||||||||
| d. enfranchised | ||||||||
| 10. | Ratification means: | |||||||
| a. to catch a rat | ||||||||
| b. to make valid | ||||||||
| c. to vote | ||||||||
| d. to abolish | ||||||||

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