Women's Month

Suffrage means...

• Advocacy for divorce

• Women's right to work

• Women's right to vote

• Protection of Women

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First female leader of the Philippines and is a name of Filipino organization that advocates women's issues.

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According to Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie, this refers to the belief or a person who believes in the social, political, and economical equality of the sexes.

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When is International Women's Day?

• April 8th

• March 1st

• March 8th

• February 28th

What is Women's History Month celebrated to recognize?

• The achievements of women in various fields throughout history.

• The signing of the Declaration of Independence.

• The birthdays of famous male historical figures.

• The start of the new fiscal year.

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What is the purpose of celebrating Women's History Month?

• To promote gender equality and recognize the contributions of women.

• To increase awareness about men's achievements.

• To prepare for national elections.

• To celebrate the end of winter.

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In what year did Women's History Month officially become recognized by the U.S. Congress?

• 1975

• 1980

• 1987

• 1992

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When is Women's History Month observed in the United States?

• January

• March

• July

• October

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What significant event in women's history occurred in 1920 in the United States?

• The first woman was elected to Congress.

• The founding of the National Organization for Women.

• The ratification of the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote.

• The first female astronaut was sent into space.

It’s the year 1847 and Hallie is tired of being treated as a second-class citizen. As a married woman, she does not have the right to own property and she has no legal claim to any money that she earns. She and a group of concerned activists including Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott, hold a convention in Seneca Falls, NY with a plan to change the world. Join Hallie as she marches, lobbies, and struggles to win equal rights for her gender, one mind at a time.

• Character vs. Self

• Character vs. Character

• Character vs. Society

• Character vs. Nature

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