Response to Text - Kate Sheppard - Reading (T1, W10)

 Kate Sheppard - A Woman On A Mission

Kate Sheppard was a New Zealand activist, and one of the most 

important figures in our history. 

She was a leader in the struggle to make New Zealand the first country in the world to grant women the right to vote.

1. When and where was Kate Sheppard born?                                                                Catherine Wilson Malcolm was born on March 10, 1847, in Liverpool, England. She was            raised and educated in Scotland.

2. How old was Sheppard when she moved to New Zealand?

Kate Sheppard was 27 year old when she moved to New zealand.

3. What was something that Sheppard believed women should actively be able to do?

Sheppard believed the women should be able to vote.

4. What does NCW stand for?

NCW stands for National Council of Women.