Women's History Month

When is International Women's Day?

• April 8th

• March 1st

• March 8th

• February 28th

True or False: The National Women's History Project sets a special focus each year for each Women's History Month.

• True

• False

Which word means the right to vote?

• suffering

• suffrage

• suffice

• suffix

What amendment to the US Constitution granted women the right to vote?

• 15th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 20th Amendment

In what year were women granted the right to vote in the United States?

• 1900

• 1913

• 1917

• 1920

March 19, 1911 was the first __________________________.

• Women's History Month

• Women's History Week

• Women's History Day

• Women's History Year

In 1986, it changed to _________________________, which we still celebrate.

• Women's History Month

• Women's History Week

• Women's History Day

• Women's History Year

Women's History Month was created to raise consciousness about the accomplishments of women. Which words mean the same as consciousness?

• awareness

• awake

• misunderstood

• confusion

What two major reasons are given for creating Women's History Month?

• to judge and criticize women

• to not give women the right to vote.

• to raise awareness of women's contributions

• to take one month out of the year to acknowledge notable women

Both the Democrats and Republicans worked on the bill to create Women's History Month. What is another word for BOTH PARTIES?

• uniform

• monopoly

• bipartisan

• majority