Part A:
Which statement about the relationship between the NWSA and AWSA is accurate?
A
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The NWSA worked on passing the Nineteenth Amendment, while the AWSA supported the campaign for the Fifteenth Amendment.
B
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The NWSA focused on changing the federal government, while the AWSA worked to influence changes at the local and state level.
C.
The women of the AWSA formed their group as a result of attending the convention held by the founders of the NWSA.
D
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The work of the NWSA paved the way for the AWSA and other women suffrage groups to form many years later.
Multiple Choice Question
Part B:
Which sentence from paragraph 3 of the article best provides support for the correct answer in Part A?
A
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There were two main groups with differing ideas about how to attain those goals.
B
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony formed the National Women's Suffrage Association (NWSA) in 1869.
C
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They did not support the campaign for the Fifteenth Amendment, which would give African
American men the right to vote, because it excluded women.
D
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Lucy Stone, Julia Ward Howe, and Henry Blackwell started the American Woman
Suffrage Association (AWSA) that same year.
1 answer
Part A:
The accurate statement about the relationship between the NWSA and AWSA is:
B. The NWSA focused on changing the federal government, while the AWSA worked to influence changes at the local and state level.
Part B:
The sentence from paragraph 3 of the article that best provides support for the correct answer in Part A is:
A. There were two main groups with differing ideas about how to attain those goals.
