Influential Women in 19th-Century Health Reforms Quiz
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Who was the first woman to graduate from medical college in 1849?

  • Elizabeth Blackwell (correct)
  • Catharine Beecher
  • Amelia Bloomer
  • None of the above

Who undertook a national survey of women's health in the 1850s?

  • Elizabeth Blackwell
  • Catharine Beecher (correct)
  • Amelia Bloomer
  • None of the above

What was the attire rebelled against by Amelia Bloomer?

  • Corsets (correct)
  • Loose-fitting pants
  • Short skirt
  • None of the above

What did Amelia Bloomer often wear as a rebellion?

<p>Costume of loose-fitting pants tied at the ankles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Catharine Beecher find in her national survey of women's health?

<p>Three sick women for every healthy one (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the first woman to graduate from medical college in 1849?

<p>Elizabeth Blackwell (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Catharine Beecher undertake in the 1850s?

<p>National survey of women’s health (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Amelia Bloomer rebel?

<p>Against the restrictive fashion of the day (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did readers request from Amelia Bloomer?

<p>The sewing pattern for the 'bloomers' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did many men feel outraged by women wearing pants?

<p>It challenged traditional gender norms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the women’s rights convention held in 1848 by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott?

<p>Seneca Falls Convention (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the women’s rights convention of 1848 held?

<p>Seneca Falls, New York (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What document did Elizabeth Cady Stanton carefully model the 'Declaration of Sentiments' on?

<p>Declaration of Independence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many women and men gathered at the Wesleyan Methodist Church for the convention?

<p>Nearly 300 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the key phrase revised in the 'Declaration of Sentiments' at the women’s rights convention?

<p>We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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