Women's Suffrage
1 / 15Learn about the remarkable struggle for women's right to vote across the globe
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Which country was the first self-governing nation to grant women the right to vote in national elections in 1893?
About Women's Suffrage
Give your memory a workout with Women's Suffrage: 15 multiple-choice questions aimed at mixed difficulty, free to play right in your browser. Learn about the remarkable struggle for women's right to vote across the globe Expect to spend about 7 minutes; every question comes with an explanation, so you learn something even when you miss.
A few sample questions
1. Which country was the first self-governing nation to grant women the right to vote in national elections in 1893?
Answer: New Zealand
2. In the United States, the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote was ratified in which year?
Answer: 1920
3. Which American suffragist was arrested for voting illegally in 1872 and is depicted on the U.S. dollar coin?
Answer: Susan B. Anthony
4. The Seneca Falls Convention of 1848, a landmark event in the women's rights movement, took place in which state?
Answer: New York
5. Emmeline Pankhurst was a leading figure in the suffragette movement in which country?
Answer: United Kingdom
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Women's Suffrage has 15 multiple-choice questions. Each one has four answer options and an explanation that appears after you answer, so you learn something even when you miss.
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Most players finish Women's Suffrage in about 7 minutes. You can pause between questions, replay it as often as you like, and there is no penalty for taking your time — answers are explained after you submit them.
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