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Abolitionists worked to (more than one answer)
give women the right to vote.
grow as much cotton as possible.
make slavery popular in every state.
put an end to slavery.
One of the goals of the women's suffrage movement was to
give women the right to work.
allow women to attend church.
give women the right to vote.
get women out of schools.
Am African American abolitionist and women's right activist who was an escaped slave. She is known for her famous "Ain't I a Woman?" speech.
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Lucretia Mott
Sojourner Truth
Suffrage Movement
The movement to gain the right to vote for women.
The movement to end slavery.
The movement to gain citizenship for black males.
The movement to outlaw alcohol.
Which of the following is NOT a barrier put into effect in some states after the Civil War to keep African Americans from voting?
grandfather clause
poll tax
literacy tests
15th amendment
My name is Charity. I am 53, I live in New York, and the year is 1998. Can I vote?
Yes
No
My name is Lisa. I am 25 and live on the Apache reservation in Oklahoma in 1987. Can I vote?
Yes
No
My name is Mary. It is 1880 and I am a former slave living in Illinois. Can I vote?
Yes
No
My name is Hannah. I am 17 years old and live in Kentucky in 2018. Can I vote?
Yes
No
Women still did not have the right to go to college until the late 1800's, vote or own property
True
False
The word "franchise" in relation to elections refers to
A big business or company
The ability to vote
A nickname for politicians
An amendment
Before they were outlawed, literacy test were given to everyone who tried to vote.
true
false
Unfair questions given to majority African Americans and poor people, used to limit the number of votes from those groups of people.
Abridge
Amendment
Literacy Test
Citizenship Test
Voting Rights Act
Gave African American men the right to vote
Put an end to all discriminatory actions toward voting
Made voting legal in all 50 states
In reference to voting, to disenfranchise means
to take away the ability to vote
to lose ownership of a business
to limited access to voting polls
to provide better access to voting polls
To abridge means to
make a clear path
provide a better understanding
limit someone or something
agree to certain terms
A person running for a position in an election process
political party
candidate
citizen
elector
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