Women's Rights
Across
- 2. __________ was a term not considered to include both genders.
- 5. Last name of the only female representative at the League of Nations.
- 6. Which act contained the famous "qualified persons" phrase?
- 10. Last name of the first female polic magistrate
- 11. First province where women could vote.
- 12. Last name of the first female senator.
- 13. 1921 was the year of the first _________ election in which women were allowed to vote.
- 17. The _______ Elections Act of 1917 gave the vote to some British women.
- 19. The Prime Minister at the time that women were given the right to vote. (last name)
- 20. In 1921, she was elected to the Alberta legislature. (last name)
Down
- 1. A few of the Famous Five worked on passing the ______ Act on estate ownership for both the wife and husband.
- 3. The Famous Five were named honourary _______ for their work.
- 4. Many suffragists supported the ______ of alcohol.
- 7. The Famous Five fought mainly for the right to be appointed to the _______.
- 8. The Famous Five, also know as the _______ Five.
- 9. The last name of the only female MP in 1921.
- 14. The first women to enter provincial cabinets were from B.C. and _______
- 15. One of the Famous Five, she published Canada's first women's magazine. (last name)
- 16. The Famous Five appealed to the ______ Council. Which was the highest court of law at the time.
- 18. The month in 1918 in which women became eligible to vote.