Let Us Vote! Flashcard

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What is the main message of the play 'Let Us Vote'?

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Sometimes people must fight for what is right.

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Who was arrested for picketing in the play?

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Uncle Walter mentions that they were arrested for picketing, but the court won’t admit that.

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How did the courts respond to the protesters in the play?

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The courts were often unfair to them.

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How does Franny feel about her mother's past as a suffragist?

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Franny feels surprised when she learns her mother was a suffragist.

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What does the phrase 'I swore I would do anything to make this country a better place' signify in the play?

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It signifies a strong commitment to activism and fighting for rights.

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What is a suffragist?

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A suffragist is a person who advocates for the right to vote, especially for women.

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What does picketing mean?

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Picketing is a form of protest where people stand outside a place to show their disagreement with something.

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Why is it important for people to vote?

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Voting is important because it allows citizens to have a say in their government and influence decisions.

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What does it mean to create change?

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Creating change means making a difference in society, often through actions or movements.

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What role did women play in the suffrage movement?

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Women fought for their right to vote and worked to change laws that were unfair.