Pt1420 Quiz 6
1. Which of the 16 arguments do you think are most compelling? Why?
Out of all of the 16 arguments, I think that the first and the eleventh are the most compelling. The reason for this is because freedom of speech is important, and giving opinions would not only be helpful to certain things, but it is only fair. Another reason is that practicality and wisdom are both very good to have, and it would come in handy when it comes to voting and things such as that.
2. Why do you think some people did not want women to vote?
I believe that some people did not want women to vote partly because of the fear of the unknown, but also because they believed that women to be made to stick to household duties, getting married, and having kids. They were expected to take care of the kids as well as the father went out for work. …show more content…
Look at this political cartoon from 1909.
3. What is happening in this cartoon?
What is happening is that the father has to take care of the kids, and the mother appears to be going out to vote since it is Election Day.
4. Was the person who drew this cartoon for or against women getting the vote? Why do you think that?
I believe that the cartoon is for getting women to vote, because it seems that the woman is going out to
vote.
Read this song (the tune is from the Battle Hymn of the Republic)
5. What does the first verse mean?
The first verse means that a woman should be able to choose how she wants to be when she grows older, whether it be a loving wife or anything like a soldier.
6. What does the second verse mean?
The second verse means that women should voice their opinions and have the courage to do the things that they want to do.
7. What does the third verse mean?
Out of all of the 16 arguments, I think that the first and the eleventh are the most compelling. The reason for this is because freedom of speech is important, and giving opinions would not only be helpful to certain things, but it is only fair. Another reason is that practicality and wisdom are both very good to have, and it would come in handy when it comes to voting and things such as that.
2. Why do you think some people did not want women to vote?
I believe that some people did not want women to vote partly because of the fear of the unknown, but also because they believed that women to be made to stick to household duties, getting married, and having kids. They were expected to take care of the kids as well as the father went out for work. …show more content…
Look at this political cartoon from 1909.
3. What is happening in this cartoon?
What is happening is that the father has to take care of the kids, and the mother appears to be going out to vote since it is Election Day.
4. Was the person who drew this cartoon for or against women getting the vote? Why do you think that?
I believe that the cartoon is for getting women to vote, because it seems that the woman is going out to
vote.
Read this song (the tune is from the Battle Hymn of the Republic)
5. What does the first verse mean?
The first verse means that a woman should be able to choose how she wants to be when she grows older, whether it be a loving wife or anything like a soldier.
6. What does the second verse mean?
The second verse means that women should voice their opinions and have the courage to do the things that they want to do.
7. What does the third verse mean?