International Women's Day

On International Women’s Day, people talk about the …………………….. we still need to make.

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Complete the sentence by using just one word of the following ones.

People celebrate by remembering and talking about ................................ from history

Why is International Women's Day commemorated?

• To remember the importance of valuing women in all aspects.

• To recriminate those who do not support women.

• To take revenge on those who have harmed women.

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In what year was International Women's Day first commemorated?

• 1917

• 1975

• 1911

• 1913

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Clara Zetkin, the leader of the German Social Democratic Party, proposed to commemorate International Women's Day.

• True

• False

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What did women do on the first International Women's Day in Europe and the United States?

• They demanded the right to vote, education and better working conditions.

• They were against those who do not support women's freedom.

• They took revenge on the government and those who had forbidden them to commemorate women.

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What are the color and symbol of international women's day?

• Pink and a pink ribbon

• Purple and a purple ribbon

• Red and a red ribbon

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Was it the National Conference of Socialist Women who decreed the date for the celebration of International Women's Day?

• True

• False

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Rights that women didn't have before.

• Participate in the armed forces, take care of all domestic work, etc.

• Working during pregnancy, attend to their husbands' orders, etc.

• Getting divorced, manage their own property in marriage, etc.

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Things that women were not allowed to do a long time ago.

• Voting, dressing freely, attending university, etc.

• Voting, getting married, having a family, etc.

• Voting, putting on make-up, choosing their job, etc.

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