19th Amendment and Women's Suffrage Movement Quiz

What was one of the main reasons the women's suffrage movement gained momentum after the Civil War?

• The introduction of the Equal Rights Amendment

• The rise of the temperance movement

• The end of World War I

• The passage of the 15th Amendment

Which amendment is textually similar to the 19th Amendment?

• The 15th Amendment

• The 18th Amendment

• The 14th Amendment

• The 16th Amendment

What was the outcome of the Supreme Court case Lesser v. Garnet?

• The 19th Amendment was deemed unconstitutional

• The 19th Amendment was upheld as constitutionally valid

• The case was dismissed without a decision

• The court ruled in favor of the state of Maryland

Which group was often overlooked in the suffrage movement despite their contributions?

• Male abolitionists

• Wealthy white women

• African-American women

• European immigrants

What was the purpose of the Equal Rights Amendment drafted by the National Women's Party?

• To make discrimination based on sex illegal

• To abolish racial segregation

• To grant women the right to vote

• To establish a minimum wage for women