Vocabulary Quiz: Social Studies

What was one unconventional action taken by Elizabeth Cady Stanton?

• Married

• Had seven children

• Enjoyed being a mother

• Did not vow to obey her husband.

Which method was used by suffragists to spread their message?

• Writing novels

• Shouting from soapboxes

• Hosting concerts

• Traveling abroad

Fill in the blank: Suffragists pressured preachers to give pro-suffragist sermons on ________.

• Christmas

• Easter

• Mother's Day

• Thanksgiving

What did suffragists do with biplanes?

• Flew them for fun

• Used them for travel

• Flung leaflets out of them

• Painted them.

Fill in the blank: 'Galleries' are a structure projecting from one or more interior walls to accommodate additional ________.

• animals

• plants

• people

• vehicles

What does 'stigma' mean?

• A) A set of negative and unfair beliefs

• B) A type of flower

• C) A musical instrument

• D) A historical event.

What is the definition of 'blighted'?

• In a badly damaged or deteriorated condition

• Full of light

• Extremely happy

• Very colorful

Fill in the blank: Adeline (Nina) Ortero-Warren worked tirelessly to ensure the continuation of ______ culture.

• Hispanic

• Asian

• European

• African

What did Jeannette Rankin achieve in 1916?

• She became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives.

• She became the first female president.

• She wrote a famous book.

• She led a major protest.

Alice Paul realized social work wasn't for her because she didn't see her efforts changing the conditions that ______ people endured.

• rich

• poor

• young

• old