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1. What is the women's movement?
A giant group of female immigrants making its way to the United States
The push to achieve equality for women and girls
A new kind of dance

2. What is a feminist?
Someone who supports equal political, economic, and social rights for everybody
Someone who wants women to take over the earth
A woman who wears a lot of frilly clothes and makeup
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3. What is gender bias?
When girls wish they had the advantages boys have
Favoring one age group
Favoring boys or girls

4. Which of these is an example of gender bias?
A man doing the dishes
A teacher choosing only boys for a class project
Inviting only certain girlfriends to a party
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5. What does ERA stand for?
Expect random acts.
End racism altogether.
Equal Rights Amendment

6. Which of these is an example of sexual harassment?
Being told someone has a crush on you
Being told by your parents you can't date till you're fifteen
Having someone snap your bra strap
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7. Which of these is a stereotype--a generally believed idea that isn't always true?
Only females can bear children.
Many girls grow up to become scientists.
Boys are better than girls at math.

8. In this country women generally make less ____ than men.
Money
Cake
Time for their families

9. When an American woman gets married, it's traditional for her to:
Wear a short red dress
Walk down the aisle by herself
Give up her last name and take her new husband's
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10. Which of these is an organization that fights gender bias?
Greenpeace
Girls Incorporated
The Lion's Club

11. As of 1999, women made up _____ percent of those in the U.S. Congress.
48
12
There are women in Congress?
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12. When did the modern-day American women's movement formally start?
When the men's movement accomplished its goals
When Susan B. Anthony's brothers left the toilet seat up one too many times and Susan fell in
When women won the right to vote
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