Women's Movement Crossword

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  1. 2. She was a champion for temperance, an abolitionist, and women's rights activist. She was born into slavery but escaped into freedom with her daughter. After going to court to recover her son, she became the first black woman to win the type of case against a white man.
  2. 4. The convention was held at Seneca Falls, New York. Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott planned and directed the convention. It was held on July 19–20, 1848. It launched the women's suffrage movement.
  3. 6. She was a chief philosopher, author, lecturer, and a leader of the women's rights movement.
  4. 7. American Quaker,feminist,suffragist, and women's rights activist. One of the main strategists and advocates for the Nineteenth Amendment. One of her quotes: "This world crisis came about without women having anything to do with it. If the women of the world had not been excluded from world affairs, things today might have been different."
  5. 9. American social worker as well as many other things. She advocated for world peace and was a critical leader in social work and in women's rights in the U.S.
  6. 12. The day this takes place on is March 8th. It is celebrated to celebrate women's achievements.
  7. 14. A key abolitionist. She escaped from slavery and later went back to help others escape. She strongly supported women's rights.
  8. 15. First college to admit women.
  9. 17. Decades-long fight to win the fight to win the fight for women's rights in the U.S.
  10. 18. This amendment gave women the right to vote.
  11. 19. An American suffrage and a women's rights activist. A close friend of Alice Paul. Together, they formed the National Woman's Party.
  12. 20. In 1900, married women were allowed to keep their own wages and own property in their own _ _ _ _.
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  1. 1. She campaigned for freethought, abolition,Native American rights, and women's rights. She criticized Christianity for its part in the oppression of women.
  2. 3. She was elected to succeed Susan B. Anthony in the National American Woman Suffrage Association as president. She campaigned for the 19th amendment and was a women's suffrage movement leader.
  3. 5. She was an American Quaker,social reformer, abolitionist, and woman's rights activist. She helped found the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society and co-wrote the Declaration of Sentiments for the first Women's Rights Convention in Seneca Falls, New York.
  4. 8. The month is March. It is to reflect on the courage of women in the past generations to speak out and celebrate their efforts.
  5. 10. A leader of the women's suffrage movement. She was also a physician. One of her quotes are: "Think of submitting our measure to the advice of politicians! I would as soon submit the subject of the equality of a goose to a fox."
  6. 11. She helped develop plans for the first National Woman's Rights Convention. As well as a woman's rights activist, she was also an abolitionist. She followed the motto “Go where least wanted, for there you are most needed.”, spending more than 20 years traveling the country to advocate for equality for all.
  7. 12. Despite facing racism within the suffrage movement, she strongly supported women's rights. One of her quotes are: “The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them.”
  8. 13. leading abolitionist and women's rights activist. She refused to take her husband's last name.She was the first Massachusetts woman to earn a college degree.
  9. 16. Played a key role in the women's rights movement. She was a champion for women's rights,abolition,equal pay for equal work, and temperance.