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1. Who wrote the text of the Nineteenth Amendment?

a. Elizabeth Cady Stanton

b. Susan B. Anthony

c. Alice Paul

d. Congress

2. Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony did not support the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment because

a. only black women could vote.

b. it did not grant women the right to vote.

c. Frederick Douglas supported the amendment.

d. women were excluded from voting on the amendment.

3. Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony protested Section 2 of the Fourteenth Amendment because

a. it overturned the three-fifths compromise in the Constitution.

b. it overturned the Dred Scott decision.

c. it limited voting in elections to 21 year old male citizens.

d. women were not granted citizenship.

4. Which of the following best describes purpose of the 1848 Seneca Falls convention?

a. women decided to form an abolitionist movement of their own.

b. to demand equal rights and suffrage for women.

c. to demand state legislatures to elect women to represent their concerns.

d. All of the above.

5. Reed v. Reed is significant because

a. it upheld the right of women to become administrators of estates.

b. it was the first time the Supreme Court struck down a law that discriminated against women under the equal protection clause.

c. the Supreme Court used a new test to strike down the Idaho law.

d. Ruth Bader Ginsburg argued the case before the Supreme Court.