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What year was the Seneca Falls Convention where abolitionists like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott boldly proclaimed in their now-famous Declaration of Sentiments that “We hold these truths to be self-evident; that all men and women are created equal.” Controversially, the feminists demanded their sacred right to the elective franchise, or the right to vote.

What is 1848

100

Which month is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and which month is Sexual Assault Awareness Month?

Second part of this question is what are their corresponding ribbon colors?

What is October and April

What is purple and teal

100

What year was the WRCNM created?

When was 1977

100

In which year did the Beatles Band Begin?
 

What is 1956

100

How Many days of Kwanzaa are there?

What is 7

200

What does the NOW Organization stand for?

What is the National Organization for Women

200

From 2016 through 2018 the number of intimate partner violence victimizations in the United States increased 22%. True or False?

What is false. It increased 42%

200

WRCNM helped establish a local chapter of NOW in Petoskey in which year: 1979, 1987, or 1992.

When was 1987

200

What is the longest river in South Africa?

What is the Orange River

200

Who was the first U. S. President to recognize Hanukkah in the White House?

Who is Jimmy Carter. 

Note: it was 1979

300

In what year was the first Women's March?

Worldwide participation has been estimated at over seven million

What is 2017

300

In 1994, which trial brought huge media attention to Domestic Violence in a national spotlight that had the world watching. Advocates seized the opportunity to frame the issue differently prompting authorization for the Battered Women's Protection Act in California.

What was the OJ Simpson Trial for the murder of his wife Nicole Brown Simpson

300

In what year was the current Safe Home purchased?

What is 1982

300

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

What is Mercury


300

What is the highest-grossing Christmas Movie? 

What is Home Alone.

400

In what year did women in the United States win the right to vote?

a. 1908
b. 1918
c. 1920
d. 1946

What is 1920

Note: Women of color could not exercise their right to vote until the passing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

400

In which year did the Domestic Violence Awareness Week first start?

a)1972  b)1981  c)1984  d)1962

When was 1981

400

In 1990,  WRCNM literally burned the mortgage of the now paid-for Gold Mine South building. True or False?

What is True

400

Who is the lead actress of Hunger Games?

Who is Jennifer Lawrence

400

What were Frosty the Snowman's first words?

What is "Happy Birthday"
500

The term suffragist is derived from

a. one who suffers
b. a voting tablet in ancient times
c. the Constitution
d. the Bill of Rights

What is a voting tablet in ancient times

500

The Women’s Advocates was the first domestic violence shelter in the U.S., and it opened its doors in which year?

a)1962 b)1968 c)1972 d)1974

When was 1974

500

WRCNM has never offered a Substance Abuse Program. True or False?

What is False

WRCNM created a Substance Abuse Program and expanded Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) program.

AOD program earned designation as “Women’s Specialty Provider” from Northern Michigan Substance Abuse Services (NMSAS) 


500

What now famous website was first called Relentless.com?

Fun fact: If you still type in relentless.com it will still redirect you to this website.

What is Amazon.com

500

What is the Yiddish word for 'spinning top," as played on Hanukkah?

What is Dreidel

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