Women's Suffrage in Canada
Across
- 1. Saskatchewan granted women the right to vote in provincial Elections on _______ 14th 1916
- 3. “ _______ ____” were held by women during the suffrage movement to avoid having meetings disrupted by angry opponents (2 Words)
- 6. Emily Murphy was the first woman appointed to the __________ Hospital Board
- 8. ________ Women were not allowed to vote until 1951
- 9. Organizer and the first president of the United Farm Women’s Association (2 Words)
- 11. Nellie McClung starred in a mock _______________ which asked “Why Should Men Have the Vote?”
- 12. First woman to sit as elected official in the British Empire (2 Words)
- 16. ___________ Muir Edwards was the eldest of the Famous Five
- 17. McPhail Only woman holding a position as an MP until 1935 (2 Words)
- 19. The Famous Five were women from the province __________
Down
- 2. Premier _________ of Manitoba was opposed to giving women the vote.
- 4. The ___________ ________of Canada unanimously declared that Canadian women were not Persons (2 Words).
- 5. Went to Geneva in 1938 as a Canadian Representative in the League of Nations (2 Words)
- 7. The _________ ________ were a leading force in the Women’s Suffrage Movement.
- 10. First female Senator elected in 1930 (2 Words)
- 11. In 1929, the Famous Five carried the Persons Case to ________ _______ at Westminster (2 Words)
- 13. First woman police magistrate in the British Empire (2 Words)
- 14. All of the women to win seats in Provincial Legislatures before 1940 were from the __________ and British Columbia
- 15. In 1916, ________ was the first province to give women the provincial vote
- 18. Last Canadian province to give women the vote