6 Questions
Which country was the first to grant women the right to vote?
New Zealand
Who was a leading figure in the suffrage movement in New Zealand?
Kate Sheppard
What percentage of New Zealand women voted in their first general election?
65%
Which country was the first self-governing country in the world to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections?
New Zealand
Who signed the new Electoral Act into law in New Zealand?
Lord Glasgow
What was the percentage of New Zealand women who voted in their first general election after gaining the right to vote?
65%
Test your knowledge on women's suffrage with this quiz about New Zealand's historic achievement. Learn about Kate Sheppard and the suffrage movement that paved the way for women to gain the right to vote. Explore the impact of the Electoral Act and discover how New Zealand became a trailblazer in granting women the vote.
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