Suffrage quiz

A historical illustration depicting women suffragists rallying for the right to vote, holding banners and wearing white and purple colors, set in an early 20th-century American street.

Women’s Suffrage Quiz

Test your knowledge about the history of the women's suffrage movement in the United States! This quiz covers key events, influential leaders, and important milestones that shaped the fight for women's voting rights.

Challenge yourself with questions like:

  • Why did many women in the U.S. House wear yellow roses?
  • Who were the leaders of national suffrage organizations?
  • When did the 19th Amendment become law?
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Why did many women in the U.S. House wear yellow roses on May 21, 2019?
 
To honor the composer of “The Yellow Rose of Texas.”
To commemorate the House passing the 19th Amendment in 1919.
To honor a deceased member who favored yellow roses.
To commemorate the passage of the Voting Rights Act in 1965.
Who were the two leaders of the national suffrage organizations in their final years?
Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Harriot Stanton Blatch and Alice Stone Blackwell
Anna Howard Shaw and Matilda Joslyn Gage
Alice Paul and Carrie Chapman Catt
Which votes-for-women leader also organized 1950s civil rights protests?
Mary Church Terrell
Alice Paul
Ida B. Wells
Carrie Chapman Catt
What were the colors of the suffrage movement?
White and purple
Purple and gold
Gold, white and purple
Gold and white
Which suffrage advocates’ home may you now visit?
Alice Paul
Harriet Tubman
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Matilda Joslyn Gage
All of the above
When did the 19th Amendment become law?
August 26th, 1919
August 18th, 1920
August 26th, 1920
August 19th, 1919
The 1848 Seneca Falls Convention was an early women’s rights convention. One woman in attendance crafted a document, outlining grievances and demands. What was this document called?
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Sentiments
Emancipation Proclamation
Articles of Confederation
The women’s rights movements finds its roots in abolitionism. Which famous abolitionist spoke at the Seneca Falls Convention?
Sojourner Truth
Frederick Douglass
John Brown
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Women were able to cast votes before 1920.
True
False
Under which president did the 19th Amendment become law?
Woodrow Wilson
William H. Taft
Calvin Coolidge
Warren Harding
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