Crossword Activity Sheet - Chapter 5

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Across
  1. 6. felt that women should be kept at home but argued that women should have better education.
  2. 7. demanded gender equality
  3. 8. This new rationale believed that girls do need some education to become a better wife and mother. They need to learn how to read so that they can read a recipe and help their sons with their homework. This would provide comfort and solace to their husbands.
  4. 12. woman of the Women's suffrage movement
  5. 13. a merchant and philanthropist who founded Vassar College at Poughkeepsie, New York and intended to provide women with college educations equal to men.
  6. 14. It envisioned the opening of higher education on an equal basis to women and equality in all occupations.
  7. 15. schools where the first inroads for female higher education were made
Down
  1. 1. created for children to attend higher education without cost
  2. 2. a prominent activist for the rights of African American women and published a book called A Voice from the South by a Black Woman of the South, in 1892
  3. 3. advocate of women's rights
  4. 4. Emma Willard's school educated over 12,000 women and inspired over 200 schools
  5. 5. an educator and activist who dedicated her life to education and had a son in 1810
  6. 9. felt that women should be kept at home
  7. 10. two year schools that trained women to become teachers
  8. 11. He held that the story of Fall meant than the sin of Adam was transmitted from the first parents through sexual reproduction to all future humans.