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Which country was the first in the world to grant women the right to vote?
Which country was the first in the world to grant women the right to vote?
- United Kingdom
- New Zealand (correct)
- Australia
- United States
Who was a prominent figure in the suffrage movement in New Zealand?
Who was a prominent figure in the suffrage movement in New Zealand?
- Kate Sheppard (correct)
- Emmeline Pankhurst
- Susan B. Anthony
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
What percentage of New Zealand women voted in their first general election after being granted the right to vote?
What percentage of New Zealand women voted in their first general election after being granted the right to vote?
- 75%
- 50%
- 65% (correct)
- 90%
True or false: New Zealand was the first self-governing country in the world to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections?
True or false: New Zealand was the first self-governing country in the world to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections?
True or false: Kate Sheppard was the governor of New Zealand when the new Electoral Act was signed into law?
True or false: Kate Sheppard was the governor of New Zealand when the new Electoral Act was signed into law?
True or false: Lord Glasgow signed the new Electoral Act into law in New Zealand?
True or false: Lord Glasgow signed the new Electoral Act into law in New Zealand?
New Zealand was the first country in the world to grant women the vote. Kate Sheppard, ______ light of the suffrage movement, was vindicated when 65% of New Zealand women took the chance to vote in their first general election
New Zealand was the first country in the world to grant women the vote. Kate Sheppard, ______ light of the suffrage movement, was vindicated when 65% of New Zealand women took the chance to vote in their first general election
When the governor, Lord Glasgow, signed a new Electoral Act into law, New Zealand became the first self-governing country in the world in which women had the right to vote in parliamentary ______
When the governor, Lord Glasgow, signed a new Electoral Act into law, New Zealand became the first self-governing country in the world in which women had the right to vote in parliamentary ______
Kate Sheppard's home during the eventful years of the ______ movement
Kate Sheppard's home during the eventful years of the ______ movement
