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Chapter 7 Section 2 Practice



True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

Suffragists were women who fought in the war.
 

 2. 

Some women were concerned that if women were given the right to vote, then marriages would fall apart.
 

 3. 

Alice Paul founded the National Woman’s Party in 1916.
 

 4. 

Temperance is the drinking of alcohol after midnight.
 

 5. 

Prohibition is the passing of laws to prohibit the making or selling of alcohol.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 6. 

A popular term for up-to-date women who pursued interests outside the home was
a.
“working women.”
c.
“women's clubs.”
b.
“new women.”
d.
“suffragists.”
 

 7. 

The first state to give women the vote was
a.
New York.
c.
California.
b.
Wyoming.
d.
Illinois.
 

 8. 

What constitutional amendment gave women the right to vote?
a.
Nineteenth Amendment
c.
Fourteenth Amendment
b.
Fifteenth Amendment
d.
Eighteenth Amendment
 

 9. 

What temperance crusader entered saloons and broke bottles and kegs with an ax?
a.
Susan B. Anthony
c.
Jane Addams
b.
Alice Paul
d.
Carry Nation
 

 10. 

The Prohibition Law is the
a.
Nineteenth Amendment.
c.
Eighteenth Amendment.
b.
Fifteenth Amendment.
d.
Fourteenth Amendment.
 

Matching
 
 
Match each item with the correct statement below.
a.
Mother Cabrini
d.
Frances Willard
b.
Alice Paul
e.
Jane Addams
c.
Mary Church Terrell
 

 11. 

established Hull House
 

 12. 

president of National Association of Colored Women
 

 13. 

worked with the poor
 

 14. 

founded National Woman's Party
 

 15. 

head of Woman's Christian Temperance Union
 

Short Answer
 

 16. 

Who was the Italian nun who came to the United States to work with the poor?
 

 17. 

What was the name of the men and women who fought for women’s right to vote?
 

 18. 

What reasons did some groups have for opposing giving women the right to vote?
 

 19. 

What was the outcome of Alice Paul’s group protesting in front of the White House in 1917?
 

 20. 

In 1917 what was the response of Congress to the temperance movement?
 



 
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