Women's History Month

When is International Women's Day?

• April 8th

• March 1st

• March 8th

• February 28th

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

• True

• False

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Which word means the right to vote?

• suffering

• suffrage

• suffice

• suffix

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

• 15th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 20th Amendment

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

• 1900

• 1913

• 1917

• 1920

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March 19, 1911 was the first __________________________.

• Women's History Month

• Women's History Week

• Women's History Day

• Women's History Year

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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

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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

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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

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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

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