Women's Rights Movement in the United States
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Who were the leaders of the first women's rights convention in the United States?

  • Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton (correct)
  • Susan B. Anthony and Lucy Stone
  • Emmeline Pankhurst and Susan B. Anthony
  • Lucy Stone and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  • When did women in the United Kingdom over age 30 win the right to vote?

  • 1928
  • 1918 (correct)
  • 1893
  • 1906
  • In which year did the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution give women the right to vote nationwide?

  • 1920 (correct)
  • 1971
  • 1890
  • 1869
  • Which country was one of the last to give women the right to vote, not doing so until 1971?

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

    Who formed the American Woman Suffrage Association in 1869?

    <p>Lucy Stone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main goal of the National Organization for Women (NOW) when it was formed in 1966?

    <p>To make the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) a part of the U.S. Constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact did the women's rights movement have on birth control availability?

    <p>It made birth control available to more women, giving them greater control over family planning and careers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Equal Pay Act of 1963 aim to achieve?

    <p>Ensuring men and women receive the same pay for doing the same job</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 for women?

    <p>It included equal rights for women as well as for racial minorities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What achievement did women make in education by the end of the 1900s?

    <p>Earning more than half of all college degrees in the United States</p> Signup and view all the answers

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