Unit 1 Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Colonies made up of Maryland and Virginia settled by British Colonists.
  2. 4. Movement to restrict alcohol abuse in the US, mostly led by women or religious leaders to right social ills.
  3. 7. The first African American and the second woman to publish a book of poems.
  4. 8. Located in Virginia, 1607, as the first permanent English settlement.
  5. 10. Action of getting rid of a system or practice; the movement to abolish slavery.
  6. 11. A poet, political playwright, and pamphleteer to leading female philosopher of the Revolution.
  7. 12. A former slave from New York who became a leading African American speaker for the Abolitionist Movement.
  8. 13. Helped the struggling English settlers of Virginia survive in the early 1600s.
Down
  1. 1. Spoke out about the treatment of slaves on plantations using their own experience living on one.
  2. 3. Organized by Lurcretia C. Mott in New York to promote and discuss upon women's suffrage.
  3. 5. Participated in the Seneca Falls Convention and was active in the Abolitionist and Temperance Movements.
  4. 6. Founder of Mount Holyoke Female Seminary and a pioneer to women's education.
  5. 9. A Sunday school teacher who dedicated her life to making changes in prisons and for the mentally ill.