Women Rights NC
On a Scale from A-F North Carolina has a grade of what, when it comes to women health?
Grade D
What is suffrage?
The right to vote
What percentage of Americans is Christian? What percentage of North Carolinians are Christian?
70% 77%
Teen pregnancy is down what percentage since 2014?
7%
What year did women gain the right to vote for the president? What Amendment granted this?
1919-1920
19th amendment
Only federal holiday that is actually a religious holiday
Christmas Day
What Fraction or percentage of women work in managerial positions in NC today?
2/5 (41.6%roughly)
Why do some companies market some products only to women when men can do the same with the exact same product?
reinforce gender roles
What is the concept of separation of Church and State?
The government should not allow influence from religion.
When it comes to the mortality rate (how long someone lives) of cancers in NC Woman are....
Living longer
This Convention in 1848 is known the first stepping stone for women's rights.
Seneca Falls Convetion
This Colony is made up of Quakers who accepted religious toleration
Middle Colonies
When it comes to elections who votes more often in NC? This is interesting because who makes up more representation?
Women vote more, but more men hold positions in office.
*Double Jeopardy*
When did NC allow women to vote for State representatives? What state was the last state to allow women to vote for state representatives and what year?
1971 for NC
Mississippi 1984
The New England Colonies were made up of people who wore dark clothing and had services that lasted 3-5 hours. Women sat in the back while men sat in the front.
Puritans (Pilgrims)
According to the NC Status of Women, what year is NC expected to see a majority of women holding office?
2084
Why is it so hard to find primary sources from women early on in American History?
Women's opinion not taken into consideration
Not many women could read or write
Women we not expected to be educated
Anglicans and Baptists made up this colony where it was expected to be in church or face the death penalty?
Southern Colonies