Suffragette Movement

What is suffrage?

• The right to vote

• Unfair treatment of a group of people

• A network of free African Americans and whites that helped runaways make their way to freedom

• An invention used to improve trade

What is discrimination?

• An invention used to improve trade

• Unfair treatment of a group of people

• A speech given in front of an audience

• The suffering experienced by enslaved Africans on the Middle Passage

The protesters in the photo were a part of the

• Abolitionist movement

• Women’s Suffrage movement

• Labor rights movement

• Civil Rights movement

Which amendment to the Constitution gave women the right to vote?

• 11th Amendment

• 20th Amendment

• 31st Amendment

• 19th amendment

Which of the following would be something a suffragette would say?

• “People aren’t property! They deserve equality!”

• “Destroy the Bank!”

• “No taxation without representation!”

• “Women Work! Women Vote!”

Which of the following is a famous suffragette?

• Andrew Jackson

• Kamala Harris

• Susan B. Anthony

• Sacagawea

What is one major way women in the west had more opportunities than women in the east?

• They were allowed to own property.

• They were allowed to work.

• They were allowed to travel.

• They were allowed to marry who they wanted.

How did Frederick Douglass fight for freedom and equality for all people?

• Fighting for the rights of Native peoples

• Leading pro-slavery marches in New York

• Giving passionate speeches for slavery

• Joining the women’s suffrage movement

Why were many suffragists also abolitionists?

• They wanted equal pay.

• They believed women and Black people were superior to white men.

• They believed in equality for all people, black or white.

• They wanted land ownership rights.

What were the long term effects of the suffragette movement?

• Women were able to attend college

• Women could own slaves

• Women had to travel with a male accomplice

• Women could only work housekeeping jobs