50 Questions on the Women’s Suffrage Movement

  1. In which country did the Women’s Suffrage Movement begin in the mid-19th century?
    • United States
  2. What is the term for the organized effort to secure voting rights for women?
    • Suffrage
  3. What was the name of the 1848 convention in the U.S. that marked the formal beginning of the Women’s Suffrage Movement?
    • Seneca Falls
  4. Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote in 1920?
    • 19th
  5. Who was a prominent leader in the Women’s Suffrage Movement in the United States and co-founder of the National Woman Suffrage Association?
    • Susan B. Anthony
  6. What was the term for the militant and confrontational wing of the British Women’s Suffrage Movement?
    • Suffragettes
  7. What British activist is known for her leadership in the Suffragette Movement and her hunger strikes for women’s rights?
    • Emmeline Pankhurst
  8. In what year did New Zealand become the first self-governing country to grant women the right to vote?
    • 1893
  9. What was the term for the strategy of nonviolent protest and civil disobedience adopted by some suffrage movements?
    • Civil Disobedience
  10. Who was a prominent suffragist and author of “The Second Sex,” a foundational work in feminist literature?
    • Simone de Beauvoir
  11. What suffrage organization was founded in the U.S. by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton in 1869?
    • National Woman Suffrage Association
  12. Which U.S. president officially endorsed the 19th Amendment, aiding its ratification in 1920?
    • Woodrow Wilson
  13. What amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote in 1920?
    • 19th
  14. What was the name of the amendment to the U.S. Constitution that granted women the right to vote?
    • 19th
  15. Who was a key leader in the British Women’s Suffrage Movement and co-founded the Women’s Social and Political Union?
    • Emmeline Pankhurst
  16. What was the term for the principle of granting women the right to vote on the same terms as men?
    • Suffrage Equality
  17. In what year did women in the United Kingdom gain full voting rights on equal terms with men?
    • 1928
  18. What is the term for the practice of refusing to eat, often employed by suffragists as a form of protest?
    • Hunger Strike
  19. Who was a prominent American suffragist and women’s rights advocate known for her “Declaration of Sentiments”?
    • Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  20. What was the term for the strategy of nonviolent protest and civil disobedience adopted by some suffrage movements?
    • Civil Disobedience
  21. What suffrage organization was founded in the U.S. by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton in 1869?
    • National Woman Suffrage Association
  22. Which U.S. president officially endorsed the 19th Amendment, aiding its ratification in 1920?
    • Woodrow Wilson
  23. What amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote in 1920?
    • 19th
  24. What was the name of the amendment to the U.S. Constitution that granted women the right to vote?
    • 19th
  25. Who was a key leader in the British Women’s Suffrage Movement and co-founded the Women’s Social and Political Union?
    • Emmeline Pankhurst
  26. What was the term for the principle of granting women the right to vote on the same terms as men?
    • Suffrage Equality
  27. In what year did women in the United Kingdom gain full voting rights on equal terms with men?
    • 1928
  28. What is the term for the practice of refusing to eat, often employed by suffragists as a form of protest?
    • Hunger Strike
  29. Who was a prominent American suffragist and women’s rights advocate known for her “Declaration of Sentiments”?
    • Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  30. What was the name of the document presented at the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848, advocating women’s rights?
    • Declaration of Sentiments
  31. What amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote in 1920?
    • 19th
  32. What was the term for the principle of granting women the right to vote on the same terms as men?
    • Suffrage Equality
  33. In what year did women in the United Kingdom gain full voting rights on equal terms with men?
    • 1928
  34. What is the term for the practice of refusing to eat, often employed by suffragists as a form of protest?
    • Hunger Strike
  35. Who was a prominent American suffragist and women’s rights advocate known for her “Declaration of Sentiments”?
    • Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  36. What was the name of the document presented at the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848, advocating women’s rights?
    • Declaration of Sentiments
  37. Who was the first woman to serve in the United States Congress and a prominent suffragist?
    • Jeannette Rankin
  38. What suffrage organization was founded by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns, known for its militant tactics?
    • National Woman’s Party
  39. In what year did the United States ratify the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote nationwide?
    • 1920
  40. What is the term for the use of nonviolent resistance and protest, as practiced by Mahatma Gandhi in India and suffragists in the U.S.?
    • Civil Disobedience
  41. What was the first U.S. state to grant women the right to vote, leading the way for the suffrage movement?
    • Wyoming
  42. Who was a British suffragette leader known for her involvement in the suffrage movement and women’s rights activism?
    • Emmeline Pankhurst
  43. What was the term for the strategy of nonviolent protest and civil disobedience adopted by some suffrage movements?
    • Civil Disobedience
  44. What suffrage organization was founded in the U.S. by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton in 1869?
    • National Woman Suffrage Association
  45. Which U.S. president officially endorsed the 19th Amendment, aiding its ratification in 1920?
    • Woodrow Wilson
  46. What amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote in 1920?
    • 19th
  47. What was the name of the amendment to the U.S. Constitution that granted women the right to vote?
    • 19th
  48. Who was a key leader in the British Women’s Suffrage Movement and co-founded the Women’s Social and Political Union?
    • Emmeline Pankhurst
  49. What was the term for the principle of granting women the right to vote on the same terms as men?
    • Suffrage Equality
  50. In what year did women in the United Kingdom gain full voting rights on equal terms with men?
    • 1928

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