Nonfiction Packet [B]
Across
- 3. Illinois State Hospital location
- 7. man who runs Illinois State Hospital
- 8. Who did Elizabeth entrust her manuscript to
- 9. ward Elizabeth was moved to
- 10. compassionate attendant
- 12. Elizabeth’s lead defense attorney
- 13. McFarland was reading and stopping Elizabeth’s ____ from reaching her.
- 15. friendly attendant
- 16. first book Elizabeth published
- 19. Sybil’s husband
- 21. food George loved
- 24. Elizabeth wrote a ____ in response to the horrors of the asylum.
- 26. president elected in 1860
- 28. Other people in the asylum were also ___ class.
- 29. Who Elizabeth went to when released
- 30. activity women did which helped the asylum
- 33. Elizabeth’s middle name
- 35. Elizabeth’s husband
- 36. Elizabeth can return to her family ___.
- 37. Elizabeth’s maiden name
- 38. which state let Elizabeth sit on the floor with lawmakers while they debated over her proposed bill
- 42. where did Elizabeth eventually settle and buy her own home
- 44. Theophilus wanted to put Elizabeth in the ____ asylum in 1863.
- 46. Illinois governor that conducted investigation on Dr. McFarland
- 48. Address Lincoln gave while Elizabeth was trapped in the nursery
- 50. town Elizabeth’s sanity trial was in
Down
- 1. denomination Theophilus preached
- 2. response to a sneeze
- 4. Official label the asylum put on Elizabeth to discharge her
- 5. Elizabeth did not want to ___ because it would leave her with less rights.
- 6. asylum attendant who testified against McFarland
- 8. profession of person Elizabeth talked with for three hours about her views
- 11. Elizabeth’s closest friend in the asylum
- 14. Elizabeth’s profession before she got married
- 17. Elizabeth’s youngest child
- 18. Theophilus’s sister
- 20. Theophilus Jr. nickname
- 22. Who did Elizabeth see when she went back to Manteno
- 23. The church had ___.
- 25. a reason why women were sent to asylum
- 27. acronym for organization founded that was credited to Elizabeth
- 31. “The Hasletts ran ____.”
- 32. People thought womens’ ____ were causes of insanity.
- 34. ward Elizabeth was initially put in
- 39. type of institution women put in
- 40. Theophilus’s brother-in-law
- 41. “The Blessings ran the local ____.”
- 43. law where married women do not have property or custody
- 45. McFarland could not be ____ anymore.
- 47. Angeline’s husband
- 49. Elizabeth’s son, a lawyer who helped her pass a law giving married women the right to her own earnings