Women's Rights History
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What did feminists work for many years to achieve?

  • The right to own property and get an education
  • The right to own property and work at any job they choose
  • The right to vote and be elected president or prime minister (correct)
  • The right to get an education and be elected president or prime minister
  • How were women often presented in myths and religions?

  • As naturally weaker and less smart than men
  • As naturally weaker and as a source of evil (correct)
  • As a source of evil
  • As equally strong and smart as men
  • Who was the empress of Russia in the 1700s?

  • Mary Wollstonecraft
  • A free-thinking woman
  • Queen Elizabeth I
  • Catherine the Great (correct)
  • What did people in Europe and North America speak of in the late 1700s?

    <p>Individual freedom and rights for men only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Mary Wollstonecraft advocate for?

    <p>Women receiving the same opportunities as men in education, work, and politics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>To gain the right to vote</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who were the leaders of the National Woman Suffrage Association?

    <p>Susan B. Anthony and Lucy Stone</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>1920</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Passing laws for equal rights for women and racial minorities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Ensuring all legal rights, not just voting rights, for women</p> Signup and view all the answers

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