INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY

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  1. 2. A characteristic of something that is pleasing to look at
  2. 4. Kollontai, A Russian feminist who led a massive demonstration on Woman's Day in 1917
  3. 10. War I, A global war that took place from 1914-1918 and halted most attempts at social reform
  4. 11. A political entity that existed in Russia and other parts of the former Soviet Union
  5. 13. An activity where people buy things they need or want
  6. 14. Nicholas II, The ruler of Russia who abdicated after the 1917 revolution
  7. 17. Nations General Assembly, A body of representatives from countries around the world that began celebrating International Women's Day in 1975
  8. 18. Commune, A radical socialist government that briefly ruled France in 1871
  9. 19. A person who takes action to bring about social or political change
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  1. 1. A person who advocates for the right to vote, especially for women
  2. 3. Perkins Gilman, A writer who spoke at a National Woman's Day event in Brooklyn
  3. 5. When a holiday or event becomes focused on buying and selling goods
  4. 6. O'Reilly, A labor organizer who addressed the crowd at the first National Woman's Day
  5. 7. York City, A populous city in the United States where the first National Woman's Day was held
  6. 8. Work that people do to produce goods or services
  7. 9. Lenin, The founder of Russia's Communist Party who declared Woman's Day an official Soviet holiday
  8. 12. Women's Day, A day celebrating women around the world (2 words)
  9. 13. A political ideology that supports public ownership of resources and equitable distribution of wealth
  10. 15. Revolution, A period of political and social upheaval in Russia from 1917-1923
  11. 16. Legal or moral entitlements that people have