FEMINISM

Answer 8 questions

1. The term "feminist" first appeared in...

the 17th century the 18th century the 19th century the 20th century

2. How many major waves is feminism divided into?

2 3 5 6

3. What was the first country to grant women the right to vote in the modern age?

the USA the UK Italy New Zealand

4. In what decade was a woman first elected to actually rule a country?

1920s 1940s 1960s 1970s

5. What Olympic Games were the first to allow female athletes?

the 1900 Paris Olympics 1896 Athens Olympics 1908 London Olympics 1920 Antwerp Olympics

6. The first woman in space was Valentina Tereshkova. How long has she been there?

6 hours 12 hours 1 day 3 days

7. What were the feminists of the first wave usually called?

liberators suffragettes fighters rescueers

8. What did they mainly fight for?

the right to vote birth control reproductive rights equal pay