Women in American History
Across
- 2. Told John Adams to “Remember the Ladies” when drafting the constitution
- 5. An abolitionist, suffragist, first African American woman to win a custody battle against a white man
- 7. The first African American female medical doctor in the United States
- 8. First woman elected to be a part of the US House of Reps. in 1917
- 9. Where the first Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women was held
- 10. 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution
- 13. One of the Founding members of the NAACP, Educator, former slave
- 15. The Declaration of ___; a declaration regarding women’s rights that was drafted at the first Women’s Rights Convention
Down
- 1. Catalyzed the bus boycott during the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s
- 3. A pioneer in women’s rights regarding Women’s Suffrage, equal pay, and equal work
- 4. A leader in the abolitionist movement and former slave; freed more than 70 enslaved African Americans
- 6. The first female medical doctor in the United States
- 11. First Indigenous American female medical doctor in the United States
- 12. Women-led group that was pivotal in achieving Women’s Suffrage in the US in the early 20th century
- 13. The first state to allow women to vote in political elections after the 19th amendment
- 14. One of the first leaders in the Women’s Suffrage movement