What was the "most radical demand" made by the women at the first women’s rights convention in Seneca Falls, NY in 1848?

 

 

c. Women getting the vote.

 

 

The campaign for suffrage consisted of a small, dogged group of women.

 

 

b. False

 

 

Woman’s domestic role was never mentioned in the suffrage campaign.

 

 

b. False

 

 

Women’s special qualities identified during the suffrage campaign were:

 

 

a. moral arbiters of society, keepers of cultural tradition and nurturers of children

 

 

What were the suffrage campaign colors?

 

 

b. white, purple and gold

 

 

What was the suffrage campaign flower?

 

 

 

a. sunflower

 

 

What allegorical figure was often used in the suffrage campaign?

 

 

  c. Herald/Angel
 

Who was the Patron Saint most widely used in the suffrage movement?

 

 

c. Joan of Arc

 

 

Why were some suffragists jailed?

 

 

a. for picketing the White House

 

 

Babies were used in suffrage campaigns because:

 

 

c. Children were appealing and inoffensive.

 

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