Kate Sheppard Q&A

                                                  UNDERSTAND (KNOW WHAT IT`S ABOUT)

1.what year did Maori man get the vote?

By 1867 gold mkiner and Maaori men could also vote and decide the government.

2. Why did most people think women should not 

 vote.?

 Because men thought women weren't capable to work due to home commitments.

3.What does the phase "drinking their wages" mean?

The phrase means not to spend all your money on drinking.

4.How did WCTU help the poor?

WCTU helped the poor by visiting Hospital and Prisons and helping set up soup kitchens and also trying to get the men to understand not be drinking there wages way.

5.What was the main form of protest that the women used to change the law?

By forming a Petition that was sign by 25,000 people being majotiy women.

6.Why is Kate Sheppard on our $10 note?

We remember her for her deturmiantion and hard work for womans voting rights.