Women's Rights History

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What did feminists work for many years to achieve?

The right to vote and be elected president or prime minister

How were women often presented in myths and religions?

As naturally weaker and as a source of evil

Who was the empress of Russia in the 1700s?

Catherine the Great

What did people in Europe and North America speak of in the late 1700s?

Individual freedom and rights for men only

What did Mary Wollstonecraft advocate for?

Women receiving the same opportunities as men in education, work, and politics

What was the main goal of the women's suffrage movement?

To gain the right to vote

Who were the leaders of the National Woman Suffrage Association?

Susan B. Anthony and Lucy Stone

In which year did the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution grant women the right to vote nationwide?

1920

What was the main focus of the women's rights movement in the 1960s?

Passing laws for equal rights for women and racial minorities

What was the goal of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) supported by the National Organization for Women (NOW)?

Ensuring all legal rights, not just voting rights, for women

Test your knowledge of the history of women's rights and the feminist movement with this quiz. Explore the struggles and achievements of women in their fight for equality and basic rights.

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