Which of the Following Statements Characterizes the Women's Suffrage Movement

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements characterizes the women's suffrage movement after the Civil War?

• A) Many feminists who had been abolitionists were disappointed that the Fifteenth Amendment made no reference to gender and permitted states to continue to deny suffrage to women.
• B) Most suffragists agreed that they should concentrate on securing voting rights for African American men as a means to press for the same rights for all women.
• C) Most feminists opposed the ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment because it did not give equal protection to women.
• D) Disappointed with the Republican Party's failure to win voting rights for women,most suffragists aligned with the Democratic Party after 1869.

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