Over the past 2 weeks we have been working on outstanding, I have been working on my Kate Sheppard one there were 2 other option to chose from to blog.
Where was Kate Sheppard born?
She was born in Liverpool England.
Why do you think Kate is on the 10 dollar note?
I think she is on the note because she made women vote and it is a good way to represent her.
What does WCUT stands for?
It stands for women christen temperance.
What are three actions did Kate Sheppard took in her quest for women to vote?
she had to be a way from family, she had to talk in front of a lot of people and she lost a lot of sleep
True or false questions
Kate shepherd was born in 1847? True
Australia was the first country to allow women to vote? False
Nearly 32,000 signatures were collected in shepherd's petition? True
Kate Sheppard's image is on the new Zealand 20$ note? False
Many men didn’t believe women should be able to vote.
Kate Sheppard collected 32,000 signatures in a petition.
Sheppard featured on a postage stamp and in 1991 her image was placed on the $10 note.
Summarise this article in your own words.
Sheppard travelled all over New Zealand, writing newspapers and holding public meetings and talking to members of parliament.
Kate Sheppard travelled all over new Zealand, writing articles and newspapers, having public meetings and talking to many members of parliament.
From this paragraph highlight the key words or phrases.
In 1893 Kate Sheppard and her team collected the signatures of nearly 32,000 women and men to show how many people supported their cause. They also had the support of the price-minister at the time, John balance. The petition was 270 meters long.
