Women in the 1920's

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Across
  1. 3. Life / Every women should lead a _______
  2. 4. factory / Up to 30 000 Women would eventually work here during WWI
  3. 6. / Many believed women should limit strenuous activity in sports as it can cause and increase in ________
  4. 7. Wilson / The first woman to be appointed to the senate in the 1930's
  5. 8. / When men returned home, women went back to being ________
  6. 11. Five / Emily Murphy, Irene Parlby, Nellie McClung, Henrietta Edwards and Louise McKinney
  7. 12. / New _______ were introduced to reduce physical contact and exertion for females in the 1930's, leading to the decline of women in sports
  8. 13. Murphy / She was a journalist, politician, legal reformer and author
  9. 14. / The most dramatic change in the household for women was with the ___________
  10. 15. Privy Council / This overturned the earlier Supreme Court decision and ruled that women were persons and qualified for Senate appointments
Down
  1. 1. / The 1920's was considered the "_______ age of Sports for women"
  2. 2. Rosenfeld / This famous sports journalist popularising sports for women set many records in track and field during the 1928 Olympics
  3. 5. / This helped reduce work for the mothers, giving them more time to care for children and older people in the family
  4. 6. / Women were still viewed by many Canadians as being inferior to ______
  5. 9. Institute / The largest organisation for women in the 1920's
  6. 10. Court / This ruled that the word 'persons' in the Consitution meant only male persons and not women
  7. 16. / When female civil servants got married, they had to _______ because men were still considered the breadwinner of the family